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Flexible Tube Cleaning Lance Positioner Frame Apparatus - EP3957944

The patent EP3957944 was granted to Stoneage on Sep 3, 2025. The application was originally filed on Jun 25, 2021 under application number EP21181855A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3957944

STONEAGE
Application Number
EP21181855A
Filing Date
Jun 25, 2021
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Aug 1, 2025
Grant Date
Sep 3, 2025
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PEINEMANN EQUIPMENTSep 28, 2023ARNOLD & SIEDSMAADMISSIBLE

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Flex frame 2.5" model 2.1 Positioneringsframe 2.5” (M.100021.N)", User Manual, (20210318), pages 1 - 36, XP093134747-
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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Reym lanceert total centre ; en blikt terug op geslaagde innovatiedag ", ATMosfeer magazine, (20151101), pages 22 - 23, XP093134760-
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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "User Manual Air Preheater Cleaner automatic cleaning of air preheaters Version 1", manual APC, (20180612), pages 1 - 101, XP093134726-

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