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Floating Particles Removal Within A Food Fryer - EP3945964

The patent EP3945964 was granted to GEA Food Solutions Bakel on Dec 28, 2022. The application was filed on Mar 25, 2020 under application number EP20712976A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3945964

GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS BAKEL
Application Number
EP20712976A
Filing Date
Mar 25, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 25, 2022
Publication Date
Dec 28, 2022
External Links
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Patent Summary

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
MAREL FURTHER PROCESSINGSep 27, 2023EP&CADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (11) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2009047400
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2014356496
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS4852475
OPPOSITIONJP2000237063
OPPOSITIONUS2001029846
OPPOSITIONUS3203341
OPPOSITIONUS3757672
OPPOSITIONUS3885056
OPPOSITIONUS4372200
OPPOSITIONUS4744293
OPPOSITIONWO9800034

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