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The patent EP4005348 was granted to Eldolab Holding on May 31, 2023. The application was filed on Jul 16, 2020 under application number EP20739417A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

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.
| Company | Opposition Date | Representative | Opposition Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOPF | Feb 29, 2024 | SAMSON & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB | ADMISSIBLE |
| TRIDONIC | Feb 29, 2024 | BEDER | ADMISSIBLE |
Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.
| Citation Phase | Publication Number |
|---|---|
| EXAMINATION | EP2600694 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2239997 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | EP2600694 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | JP2012015052 |
| INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT | US2004217712 |
| OPPOSITION | DE102012224206 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2239997 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2600694 |
| OPPOSITION | EP2642824 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2012015052 |
| OPPOSITION | JP2014220200 |
| OPPOSITION | US2004217712 |
| OPPOSITION | US2011001434 |
| OPPOSITION | US2012319604 |
| OPPOSITION | US2013328496 |
| OPPOSITION | US2015373811 |
| OPPOSITION | US2018249543 |
| OPPOSITION | US2018368222 |
| OPPOSITION | US9583073 |
| OPPOSITION | WO2010108982 |
The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.
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