Method And Installation For Producing Aluminum Can Sheet - EP3956489

The patent EP3956489 was granted to Hellenic Research Centre FOR Metals on Aug 9, 2023. The application was originally filed on Mar 1, 2021 under application number EP21708225A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3956489

HELLENIC RESEARCH CENTRE FOR METALS
Application Number
EP21708225A
Filing Date
Mar 1, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 7, 2023
Publication Date
Aug 9, 2023
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C TEC CONSTELLIUM TECHNOLOGY CENTER CONSTELLIUM NEUF BRISACH CONSTELLIUM MUSCLE SHOALS CONSTELLIUM ROLLED PRODUCTS SINGEN & COKGMay 2, 2024CONSTELLIUM PROPRIETE INDUSTRIELLEADMISSIBLE

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Passages; Aluminium Semi-finished Products ", Anonymous, Anonymous, Aluminium Semi-finished Products , Pechiney Rhenalu , (19970501), page 18, 23, 82, 119, XP009558956
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OPPOSITION- R. V. Singh, "1.4: Standards for Alloys of Aluminium", R. V. Singh, R.V. Singh, Aluminium Rolling - Processes, Principles & Applications, Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited, (20110101), pages 5 - 8, ISBN 978-1-259-00573-2, XP009556331
OPPOSITION- The Aluminum Association, "Rolling Aluminum: From the Mine Through the Mill", The Aluminum Association Manual, (20071201), The Aluminum Association Manual, URL: http://www.aluminum.org/sites/default/files/Rolling_Aluminum_From_The_Mine_Through_The_Mill.pdf, (20161205), XP055325910
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