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Punching/Perforation Machine - EP3946854

The patent EP3946854 was granted to Wista Werkzeugfertigungs on Feb 21, 2024. The application was filed on Apr 1, 2020 under application number EP20722441A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3946854

WISTA WERKZEUGFERTIGUNGS
Application Number
EP20722441A
Filing Date
Apr 1, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 19, 2024
Publication Date
Feb 21, 2024
External Links
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RING MASCHINENBAUNov 15, 2024WITTEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (29) New

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

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DESCRIPTIONDE202005010990U
DESCRIPTIONDE202014104997U
DESCRIPTIONDE202017103498U
DESCRIPTIONDE202019000468U
DESCRIPTIONDE3339503
DESCRIPTIONDE4135787
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE202017103498U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTDE202019000468U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2002355796
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2019202637
OPPOSITIONDE102017121985
OPPOSITIONDE202005010990U
OPPOSITIONDE202014104997U
OPPOSITIONDE202017103498U
OPPOSITIONDE202019000468U
OPPOSITIONDE3339503
OPPOSITIONDE4135787
OPPOSITIONDE4413874
OPPOSITIONJP2002355796
OPPOSITIONJP2004107815
OPPOSITIONJP5837711B
OPPOSITIONKR100770477B
OPPOSITIONKR101828811B
OPPOSITIONUS2011088605
OPPOSITIONUS2017306543
OPPOSITIONUS4258636
OPPOSITIONUS6321647
OPPOSITIONWO2007043166
OPPOSITIONWO2015076389

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