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Sanitary Washing Device - EP3461960

The patent EP3461960 was granted to Toto on Jun 10, 2020. The application was filed on Sep 19, 2018 under application number EP18195500A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3461960

TOTO
Application Number
EP18195500A
Filing Date
Sep 19, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 8, 2020
Publication Date
Jun 10, 2020
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
GEBERITMar 9, 2021KONIG SZYNKA TILMANN VON RENESSE PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB MUNCHENADMISSIBLE
GEBERITMar 9, 2021SZYNKA SMORODIN PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (10) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
OPPOSITIONEP0059888
OPPOSITIONEP0819798
OPPOSITIONEP0989246
OPPOSITIONJPH11303182
OPPOSITIONUS4208746
OPPOSITIONWO2012051722
SEARCHEP0059888
SEARCHEP0819798
SEARCHEP0989246
SEARCHUS4208746

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