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Packaging Unit, Band-Like Strapping And Method For Producing A Band-Like Strapping Or For Producing A Packaging Unit - EP3984897

The patent EP3984897 was granted to Krones on Oct 30, 2024. The application was originally filed on Oct 6, 2021 under application number EP21201120A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3984897

KRONES
Application Number
EP21201120A
Filing Date
Oct 6, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 27, 2024
Publication Date
Oct 30, 2024
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Patent Citations (13) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
OPPOSITIONCN111573002
OPPOSITIONDE102009025824
OPPOSITIONDE2604729
OPPOSITIONDE4018111
OPPOSITIONDE7133995U
OPPOSITIONDE8515888U
OPPOSITIONEP2149506
OPPOSITIONEP2301852
OPPOSITIONUS2359297
OPPOSITIONUS6039181
OPPOSITIONWO2022079227
SEARCHDE102009025824
SEARCHEP2149506

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