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The patent EP3833922 was granted to A Raymond ET CIE on May 24, 2023. The application was filed on Aug 8, 2019 under application number EP19766115A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUHR UND BENDER | Feb 23, 2024 | NEUMANN MULLER OBERWALLENEY PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | GB796229 |
| EXAMINATION | JPH11277167 |
| EXAMINATION | US2006124274 |
| EXAMINATION | US2016054047 |
| EXAMINATION | WO9001659 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | CN203351713U |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP1178268 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2002033410 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2008250813 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2013032319 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2014224452 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2014132047 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2014154883 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | WO2017190253 |
| OPPOSITION | CN100355506C |
| OPPOSITION | CN107528103 |
| OPPOSITION | CN107768768 |
| OPPOSITION | CN201059889Y |
| OPPOSITION | CN203351713U |
| OPPOSITION | CN206834301U |
| OPPOSITION | DD269204 |
| OPPOSITION | EP1178268 |
| OPPOSITION | GB1100445 |
| OPPOSITION | GB796229 |
| OPPOSITION | JPH11277167 |
| OPPOSITION | US10962309 |
| OPPOSITION | US2002033410 |
| OPPOSITION | US2004188078 |
| OPPOSITION | US2006124274 |
| OPPOSITION | US2008250813 |
| OPPOSITION | US2013032319 |
| OPPOSITION | US2014224452 |
| OPPOSITION | US2014238962 |
| OPPOSITION | US2016054047 |
| OPPOSITION | US2019366876 |
| OPPOSITION | US2690002 |
| OPPOSITION | US3512238 |
| OPPOSITION | US6896298 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014132047 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2014154883 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2017190253 |
| OPPOSITION | WO9001659 |
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