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Method For Operating A Rolling Mill - EP3795267

The patent EP3795267 was granted to SMS Group on Jul 13, 2022. The application was filed on Sep 14, 2020 under application number EP20196043A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3795267

SMS GROUP
Application Number
EP20196043A
Filing Date
Sep 14, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jun 10, 2022
Publication Date
Jul 13, 2022
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
PRIMETALS GERMANYApr 12, 2023METALSLINZADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (9) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONCN102581035
OPPOSITIONEP0171732
OPPOSITIONJPH02255208
OPPOSITIONJPH05104120
OPPOSITIONJPH0636926B
OPPOSITIONJPS55120409
OPPOSITIONJPS62168607
OPPOSITIONJPS63177910
SEARCHUS4000449

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