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System For Nickel-Free Zinc Phosphate Pretreatment - EP3449035

The patent EP3449035 was granted to PPG Industries Ohio on Feb 28, 2024. The application was originally filed on Apr 25, 2017 under application number EP17722292A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3449035

PPG INDUSTRIES OHIO
Application Number
EP17722292A
Filing Date
Apr 25, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 26, 2024
Grant Date
Feb 28, 2024
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CHEMETALLNov 27, 2024STEFFAN & KIEHNE PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBBADMISSIBLE

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