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The patent EP3560363 was granted to Hauni Maschinenbau on Aug 14, 2024. The application was filed on Apr 17, 2019 under application number EP19169757A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GD | Dec 15, 2021 | BIANCIARDI | ADMISSIBLE |
| ARUTYUNOVA | May 12, 2021 | - | INADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| DESCRIPTION | DE102016114718 |
| OPPOSITION | CN101843368 |
| OPPOSITION | CN204599335U |
| OPPOSITION | CN207084113U |
| OPPOSITION | US2014338684 |
| OPPOSITION | US2016135505 |
| OPPOSITION | US2016192707 |
| OPPOSITION | US2016331026 |
| OPPOSITION | US2017360099 |
| OPPOSITION | US2017367402 |
| OPPOSITION | US8528569 |
| OPPOSITION | US9795169 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2012173322 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016138608 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2016145611 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017185051 |
| SEARCH | DE102016114718 |
| SEARCH | EP3020292 |
| SEARCH | WO2017185051 |
| SEARCH | WO2018024742 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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