Expansion Anchor Having An Adapted Ring Groove On The Expansion Sleeve - EP3728872

The patent EP3728872 was granted to Hilti on May 24, 2023. The application was originally filed on Nov 28, 2018 under application number EP18815124A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3728872

HILTI
Application Number
EP18815124A
Filing Date
Nov 28, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Apr 21, 2023
Publication Date
May 24, 2023
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BLACK & DECKERFeb 2, 2024CARPMAELS & RANSFORDADMISSIBLE
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Patent Citations (25) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (4) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Chapter 7: Joints and Embedments in Structures", The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 3rd ed., US, American Society of Concrete Contractors, (20050101), pages 78 - 86, ISBN 0-87031-167-0, XP009561051
OPPOSITION- Comité Euro-International du Béton, "Types of Fastener", Fastenings To Concrete And Masonry Structures, UK, Thomas Telford, (19940101), pages 10 - 31, ISBN 0-7277-1937-8, XP009561052
OPPOSITION- D15 - Certificate of Good Standing and Covering Letter
OPPOSITION- Eligehausen R., Mallée R., Silva J. F., "Fastening systems", Anchorage in Concrete Construction, Wiley, (20120109), pages 5 - 31, doi:10.1002/9783433601358.ch2, ISBN 978-3-433-60135-8, XP093275397

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