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Electronic Inhalation Device - EP3485747

The patent EP3485747 was granted to Nicoventures on Jun 25, 2025. The application was filed on Oct 9, 2013 under application number EP18207065A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3485747

NICOVENTURES
Application Number
EP18207065A
Filing Date
Oct 9, 2013
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
May 23, 2025
Publication Date
Jun 25, 2025
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
JAPAN TOBACCOApr 20, 2023BARDEHLE PAGENBERG PARTNERSCHAFT MBB PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (16) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONUS2003123328
EXAMINATIONUS2011036346
EXAMINATIONUS6183425
OPPOSITIONEP3485747
OPPOSITIONGB2507103
OPPOSITIONKR20110053590
OPPOSITIONKR20120089545
OPPOSITIONWO03105529
OPPOSITIONWO2006028843
OPPOSITIONWO2009045198
OPPOSITIONWO2012026963
OPPOSITIONWO2014060268
SEARCHUS2007045288
SEARCHUS2011265806
SEARCHUS2012048266
SEARCHWO2012109371

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