Aerosol Delivery System - EP3941232

The patent EP3941232 was granted to Imperial Tobacco on Nov 20, 2024. The application was originally filed on Mar 17, 2020 under application number EP20715760A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3941232

IMPERIAL TOBACCO
Application Number
EP20715760A
Filing Date
Mar 17, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 18, 2024
Grant Date
Nov 20, 2024
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Patent Citations (8) New

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EXAMINATIONWO2019237052
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2013060743
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2016061166
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2016079155
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2018197513
OPPOSITIONWO2013060743
OPPOSITIONWO2016061166
OPPOSITIONWO2019237052

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