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Vehicle Body Structure Adapted For Use In Railroad Vehicle And Provided With Wire/Pipe Module, And Method For Manufacturing Same - EP3431357

The patent EP3431357 was granted to Hitachi on Jan 25, 2023. The application was filed on May 18, 2012 under application number EP18188029A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3431357

HITACHI
Application Number
EP18188029A
Filing Date
May 18, 2012
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Dec 23, 2022
Publication Date
Jan 25, 2023
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATIONSep 22, 2020ALATISADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (12) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONJP2009255641
OPPOSITIONEP2110291
OPPOSITIONEP2204309
OPPOSITIONJP2006224781
OPPOSITIONJP2010254091
OPPOSITIONJPH01156167
OPPOSITIONJPS5854974
SEARCHEP2204309
SEARCHGB1580362
SEARCHUS2309024
SEARCHUS2366709
SEARCHUS2946297

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