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Three-Dimensional Orthodontic Retainer And Method For Producing A Three-Dimensional Orthodontic Retainer - EP3541317

The patent EP3541317 was granted to Hostettler on Sep 28, 2022. The application was originally filed on Nov 16, 2017 under application number EP17804668A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3541317

HOSTETTLER
Application Number
EP17804668A
Filing Date
Nov 16, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 26, 2022
Grant Date
Sep 28, 2022
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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "CAD CAM gefräste Retainer", KMZ, (20170125), KMZ, URL: https://web.archive.org/web/20170125225751/http://www.hostettler-dent.ch/aktuell, (20240124), XP093123493-
OPPOSITION- Hostettler Jürg, Hostettler Jonas, "KFO-Retainer aus dem CAD/CAM", Das internationale Zahntechnik Magazin, (20160501), Das internationale Zahntechnik Magazin, URL: https://www.ztm-aktuell.de/technik/kfo/story/kfo-retainer-aus-dem-cadcam__4104.html, (20240124), XP093123480-
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