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Control Of A Handling Machine - EP3431436

The patent EP3431436 was granted to Manitou BF on Apr 15, 2020. The application was filed on Jul 17, 2017 under application number EP17181715A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3431436

MANITOU BF
Application Number
EP17181715A
Filing Date
Jul 17, 2017
Status
Opposition Rejected
Oct 13, 2023
Publication Date
Apr 15, 2020
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
JC BAMFORD EXCAVATORSJan 15, 2021ANDERSONADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (22) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONEP0059901
DESCRIPTIONEP1532065
DESCRIPTIONGB1403046
DESCRIPTIONUS4006347
DESCRIPTIONUS5333533
OPPOSITIONEP0731054
OPPOSITIONEP2263965
OPPOSITIONEP2733110
OPPOSITIONGB2390595
OPPOSITIONGB2431248
OPPOSITIONJP2005273262
OPPOSITIONJP3252006B
OPPOSITIONJPH05319785
OPPOSITIONUS5119949
SEARCHEP2263965
SEARCHEP2733110
SEARCHEP2736833
SEARCHGB2390595
SEARCHGB2431248
SEARCHJP2005273262
SEARCHJP3252006B
SEARCHUS5119949

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