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Metal Drilling Tool - EP3523073

The patent EP3523073 was granted to Mapal Fabrik FR Przisionswerkzeuge DR Kress on Jul 23, 2025. The application was filed on Oct 5, 2017 under application number EP17780112A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3523073

MAPAL FABRIK FR PRZISIONSWERKZEUGE DR KRESS
Application Number
EP17780112A
Filing Date
Oct 5, 2017
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jun 20, 2025
Publication Date
Jul 23, 2025
External Links
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SCHWEGLER WERKZEUGFABRIKSep 21, 2023KORFERWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (23) New

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

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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP0137898
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1604762
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2011268518
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2009027055
OPPOSITIONCN105033328
OPPOSITIONDE102013206549
OPPOSITIONDE19702423
OPPOSITIONDE20017440U
OPPOSITIONDE3626523
OPPOSITIONEP0137898
OPPOSITIONEP1604762
OPPOSITIONJP2004188509
OPPOSITIONJP2006088267
OPPOSITIONJP2006224213
OPPOSITIONKR101032667B
OPPOSITIONUS2003118414
OPPOSITIONUS2011268518
OPPOSITIONUS2014003877
OPPOSITIONUS3779664
OPPOSITIONWO2004069456
OPPOSITIONWO2009027055
OPPOSITIONWO2011045781

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