Structural Component Of Thermoplastic Material For A Motor Vehicle, Motor Vehicle Having A Structural Component, And Method For Producing A Structural Component - EP4077106

The patent EP4077106 was granted to Audi on Jan 31, 2024. The application was originally filed on Dec 18, 2020 under application number EP20838947A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4077106

AUDI
Application Number
EP20838947A
Filing Date
Dec 18, 2020
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Dec 29, 2023
Grant Date
Jan 31, 2024
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ROCHLING AUTOMOTIVEOct 29, 2024ULLRICH & NAUMANN PARTG MBBADMISSIBLE

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (6) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Engine compartment protection made from high-performance Tepex composite Excellent strength and high-level energy absorption", Lanxess, Energizing Chemistry, (20140507), pages 1 - 1, XP093235862-
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