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Pocketed Spring Assembly - EP3500138

The patent EP3500138 was granted to L&P Management on Nov 1, 2023. The application was filed on Aug 11, 2017 under application number EP17841901A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3500138

L&P MANAGEMENT
Application Number
EP17841901A
Filing Date
Aug 11, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 29, 2023
Publication Date
Nov 1, 2023
External Links
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Patent Oppositions

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
IKEA OF SWEDENJul 31, 2024GRUNECKER PATENTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (20) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONCA2258713
EXAMINATIONEP1565089
EXAMINATIONUS3626523
EXAMINATIONUS6272706
EXAMINATIONUS6295676
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2004103479
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2015359349
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2016045034
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2016166076
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6272706
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6295676
OPPOSITIONEP1565089
OPPOSITIONUS2016166076
OPPOSITIONUS3626523
OPPOSITIONUS6295676
OPPOSITIONUS6684435
OTHERCA2258713
OTHEREP1565089
OTHERUS3626523
SEARCHUS2004128773

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