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Seal Assembly, Rolling Bearing Comprising Such An Assembly, And Method For Manufacturing This Assembly - EP3538795

The patent EP3538795 was granted to Hutchinson on Aug 13, 2025. The application was originally filed on Nov 10, 2016 under application number EP16816327A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3538795

HUTCHINSON
Application Number
EP16816327A
Filing Date
Nov 10, 2016
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jul 11, 2025
Grant Date
Aug 13, 2025
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CARL FREUDENBERGOct 17, 2023HOEFER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

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OPPOSITION- Allard Nicolas, "CONSEQUENCES OF MACHINING ON ROUGHNESS AND FUNCTIONS OF CYLINDER LINERS SURFACES", TPP, (20070621), pages 1 - 31, XP093143950-
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OPPOSITION- Zeiss Carl, "Oberflächenparameter ", Carl Zeiss, (20160801), page 1, Carl Zeiss, URL: https://pages.zeiss.com/rs/896-XMS-794/images/DE_60_050_004I_Oberflaeche_A0.pdf, (20240321), XP093143957-

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