Thin Wall Container Made With A Recycled Material - EP3722219

The patent EP3722219 was granted to Socit Anonyme DES Eaux Minrales Devian ET EN Abrg Saeme on Nov 27, 2024. The application was originally filed on Apr 12, 2019 under application number EP19305476A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3722219

SOCIT ANONYME DES EAUX MINRALES DEVIAN ET EN ABRG SAEME
Application Number
EP19305476A
Filing Date
Apr 12, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 25, 2024
Grant Date
Nov 27, 2024
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NESTLEAug 27, 2025D YOUNGADMISSIBLE
SIDEL PARTICIPATIONSAug 27, 2025SIDEL GROUPADMISSIBLE
THE COCA COLAAug 27, 2025ELKINGTON AND FIFEADMISSIBLE
ALPLA WERKE ALWIN LEHNERAug 26, 2025KIWITADMISSIBLE
S SPITZ GASTEINER MINERALWASSER GESELLSCHAFTAug 26, 2025BABELUKADMISSIBLE
VOSLAUER MINERALWASSERAug 26, 2025BABELUKADMISSIBLE

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OPPOSITION- Ottmar Brandau, "Chapter 11: Economics", Stretch Blow Molding - Third edition, Elsevier, (20170101), pages 263 - 299, doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-46177-1.00011-1, ISBN 978-0-323-46177-1, XP009562857

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