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A Method For Controlling A Packing Machine Manufacturing Packets Of Smoking Articles, Each Containing Two Distinct Groups Of Smoking Articles - EP3630620

The patent EP3630620 was granted to GD Societ PER Azioni on Dec 15, 2021. The application was filed on May 23, 2018 under application number EP18732897A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3630620

GD SOCIET PER AZIONI
Application Number
EP18732897A
Filing Date
May 23, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 12, 2021
Publication Date
Dec 15, 2021
External Links
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Patent Summary

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
FOCKESep 9, 2022ELLBERGADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (10) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1020357
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2001047923
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS4528801
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2017064659
OPPOSITIONDE19501306
OPPOSITIONDE60120539T
OPPOSITIONEP1020357
OPPOSITIONUS2001047923
OPPOSITIONUS4528801
OPPOSITIONWO2017064659

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