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Rebound Tonometry Method And Apparatus - EP3581089

The patent EP3581089 was granted to Reichert on Dec 23, 2020. The application was filed on Jun 2, 2019 under application number EP19177792A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3581089

REICHERT
Application Number
EP19177792A
Filing Date
Jun 2, 2019
Status
Opposition Rejected
Jun 20, 2025
Publication Date
Dec 23, 2020
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
ICARE FINLANDSep 10, 2021HEINONENADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONUS6817981
DESCRIPTIONUS6875175
DESCRIPTIONUS7004902
DESCRIPTIONUS7481767
DESCRIPTIONUS7798962
OPPOSITIONEP1545294
OPPOSITIONEP1927315
OPPOSITIONUS2004183998
OPPOSITIONUS6093147
OPPOSITIONUS6817981
OPPOSITIONWO2014074157
SEARCHCN101773381
SEARCHCN104274153B
SEARCHDE102006037767
SEARCHUS2005137473
SEARCHUS2008103381
SEARCHUS6093147
SEARCHWO2017103330

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