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Cyclonic Separation Apparatus - EP3639716

The patent EP3639716 was granted to Black & Decker on Sep 3, 2025. The application was filed on Oct 12, 2011 under application number EP19214181A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3639716

BLACK & DECKER
Application Number
EP19214181A
Filing Date
Oct 12, 2011
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Aug 1, 2025
Publication Date
Sep 3, 2025
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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Patent Family

Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
DYSON TECHNOLOGYAug 3, 2022DYSON DEPARTMENTADMISSIBLE
DYSON TECHNOLOGYAug 3, 2022KENTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (15) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONEP0042723
DESCRIPTIONEP1752076
DESCRIPTIONGB2440110
OPPOSITIONCN101060270
OPPOSITIONCN1654004
OPPOSITIONCN201307782Y
OPPOSITIONCN201755193U
OPPOSITIONGB2467964
OPPOSITIONGB2468299
OPPOSITIONGB2475313
OPPOSITIONUS2007033765
OPPOSITIONUS2008196196
OPPOSITIONUS2010251507
SEARCHWO2006076363
SEARCHWO2010102400

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