Spur Gear For Use In A Spur Gear Transmission, Gear Pairing For Spur Gear Transmission, Spur Gear Transmission With Such A Gear Pairing And Method For Producing A Spur Gear And Its Use In Spur Gear Drives - EP3459706

The patent EP3459706 was granted to IMS Gear on Aug 30, 2023. The application was originally filed on Sep 25, 2017 under application number EP17193000A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3459706

IMS GEAR
Application Number
EP17193000A
Filing Date
Sep 25, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 28, 2023
Grant Date
Aug 30, 2023
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