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Method For Coating Plastic Receptacles - EP3494245

The patent EP3494245 was granted to KHS on Oct 23, 2024. The application was filed on Aug 1, 2017 under application number EP17752332A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3494245

KHS
Application Number
EP17752332A
Filing Date
Aug 1, 2017
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Sep 19, 2024
Publication Date
Oct 23, 2024
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
KRONESMar 16, 2022BITTNERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONEP2020390
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2020390
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2009304950
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2010046072
OPPOSITIONDE102006049134
OPPOSITIONDE102011050015
OPPOSITIONDE102011050016
OPPOSITIONDE10242086
OPPOSITIONEP2020390
OPPOSITIONEP2113368
OPPOSITIONJP2012149334
OPPOSITIONUS2006078675
OPPOSITIONUS2009280268
OPPOSITIONUS2009284421
OPPOSITIONUS2009304950
OPPOSITIONUS6368776
OPPOSITIONWO0125503
OPPOSITIONWO2010046072

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