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Dispensing System - EP3969852

The patent EP3969852 was granted to Nordson on Feb 28, 2024. The application was filed on May 14, 2020 under application number EP20729581A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3969852

NORDSON
Application Number
EP20729581A
Filing Date
May 14, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 26, 2024
Publication Date
Feb 28, 2024
External Links
Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (3)

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
HILGER U KERNNov 28, 2024KESSELHUTADMISSIBLE
J WAGNERNov 28, 2024NUCKELADMISSIBLE
REINHARDT TECHNIKNov 28, 2024NUCKELADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (32) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2009101673
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2012247612
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2014257179
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS5513779
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS9528904
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2010109182
OPPOSITIONCN104437998B
OPPOSITIONCN109046886
OPPOSITIONCN109382279
OPPOSITIONCN203842769U
OPPOSITIONDE102005050135
OPPOSITIONDE202016008417U
OPPOSITIONDE20314725U
OPPOSITIONDE2312647U
OPPOSITIONDE29606710U
OPPOSITIONDE29720316U
OPPOSITIONEP0313519
OPPOSITIONEP0656528
OPPOSITIONEP2606984
OPPOSITIONEP2992969
OPPOSITIONFR2361634
OPPOSITIONKR20100052816
OPPOSITIONUS2009101673
OPPOSITIONUS2012247612
OPPOSITIONUS2014036616
OPPOSITIONUS2014257179
OPPOSITIONUS6575331
OPPOSITIONUS9528901
OPPOSITIONWO2010109182
OPPOSITIONWO2011058484

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