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Lowering Mechanism For Hand Held Jacking Tool - EP3953541

The patent EP3953541 was granted to Viking ARM on Nov 8, 2023. The application was filed on Apr 8, 2020 under application number EP20786234A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3953541

VIKING ARM
Application Number
EP20786234A
Filing Date
Apr 8, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 6, 2023
Publication Date
Nov 8, 2023
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Patent Summary

UPC Cases New

Latest UPC cases involving this patent.

Case NumberFiling DatePlaintiffProceeding Type
UPC_CFI_452/2024Aug 2, 2024Stanley Black & Decker, Stanley Black & Decker DeutschlandCounter Claim For Revocation
UPC_CFI_172/2024Apr 16, 2024Viking ARMInfringement

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Patent Oppositions

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
STANLEY BLACK & DECKERApr 8, 2024SBD IPADMINWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (19) New

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

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DESCRIPTIONJP4206503B
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DESCRIPTIONUS4009804
DESCRIPTIONUS5622355
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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTGB501554
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTGB732528
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2820608
OPPOSITIONDE7004678U
OPPOSITIONUS2014319437
OPPOSITIONUS2820608
OPPOSITIONWO0014007
SEARCHDE10127718
SEARCHGB2416528
SEARCHJP4206503B
SEARCHUS2012266428
SEARCHUS5622355

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