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Cleaning Device And Method For Cleaning Items - EP3753468

The patent EP3753468 was granted to Meiko Maschinenbau on Jan 19, 2022. The application was filed on Mar 30, 2017 under application number EP20173746A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3753468

MEIKO MASCHINENBAU
Application Number
EP20173746A
Filing Date
Mar 30, 2017
Status
Opposition Rejected
Jun 20, 2025
Publication Date
Jan 19, 2022
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
WINTERHALTER GASTRONOMOct 17, 2022APPELTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (27) New

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

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DESCRIPTIONDE102007003451
DESCRIPTIONDE102008028313
DESCRIPTIONDE102012223775
DESCRIPTIONDE102014007172
DESCRIPTIONDE202007006818U
DESCRIPTIONEP2428153
DESCRIPTIONEP2497405
DESCRIPTIONWO2009132813
OPPOSITIONDE102007003451
OPPOSITIONDE102011002950
OPPOSITIONDE102014107544
OPPOSITIONDE19514303
OPPOSITIONEP0078982
OPPOSITIONEP1125885
OPPOSITIONEP1767439
OPPOSITIONJP2005124800
OPPOSITIONJP2013027630
OPPOSITIONUS2003030299
OPPOSITIONUS2005155289
OPPOSITIONUS2006082188
OPPOSITIONUS2014173988
OPPOSITIONWO2007143998
OPPOSITIONWO2016156146
SEARCHDE102007003451
SEARCHJP2005124800
SEARCHJP2013027630
SEARCHWO2016156146

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