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Coating Apparatus And Method For Reactive Vapor Phase Deposition On A Substrate Under Vacuum - EP3610050

The patent EP3610050 was granted to Creaphys on Jan 22, 2025. The application was filed on Apr 10, 2018 under application number EP18717332A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3610050

CREAPHYS
Application Number
EP18717332A
Filing Date
Apr 10, 2018
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Dec 20, 2024
Publication Date
Jan 22, 2025
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
EUROPEAN OPPOSITIONSJun 1, 2022ERCOLANIADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (14) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE4225352
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2012285381
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2006111180
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2016021112
OPPOSITIONDE4225352
OPPOSITIONEP0286181
OPPOSITIONJP2004035325
OPPOSITIONJP2009149919
OPPOSITIONUS2004020219
OPPOSITIONUS2012285381
OPPOSITIONUS5091335
OPPOSITIONWO2006111180
OPPOSITIONWO2008039410
OPPOSITIONWO2016021112

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