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Wet Cleaning Appliance Having A Cleaning Roller - EP3496585

The patent EP3496585 was granted to Vorwerk & Interholding on Sep 6, 2023. The application was filed on Jul 31, 2017 under application number EP17746092A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3496585

VORWERK & INTERHOLDING
Application Number
EP17746092A
Filing Date
Jul 31, 2017
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Aug 4, 2023
Publication Date
Sep 6, 2023
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
ELKINGTON AND FIFEAug 6, 2021ELKINGTON AND FIFEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (8) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONDE10229611
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE10229611
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2006042040
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2016073841
OPPOSITIONDE10229611
OPPOSITIONKR20100104427
OPPOSITIONUS3656209
OPPOSITIONWO2010044022

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