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System For Vaporization Of Substance - EP3613301

The patent EP3613301 was granted to Japan Tobacco on Sep 9, 2020. The application was filed on Jul 18, 2006 under application number EP19201872A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3613301

JAPAN TOBACCO
Application Number
EP19201872A
Filing Date
Jul 18, 2006
Status
Revoked
Mar 24, 2023
Publication Date
Sep 9, 2020
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (4)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
IMPERIAL TOBACCO VENTURESJun 9, 2021MEWBURN ELLIS -
NICOVENTURESJun 9, 2021D YOUNG -
PHILIP MORRISJun 9, 2021DREISS PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB -
BEHRENDSJun 8, 2021PELSTER BEHRENDS PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBBADMISSIBLE

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