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Method And Plant For Producing Reconstituted Tobacco - EP4117459

The patent EP4117459 was granted to Comas Costruzioni Macchine Speciali on Jan 29, 2025. The application was originally filed on Mar 11, 2021 under application number EP21717214A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4117459

COMAS COSTRUZIONI MACCHINE SPECIALI
Application Number
EP21717214A
Filing Date
Mar 11, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Dec 26, 2024
Publication Date
Jan 29, 2025
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KORBEROct 29, 2025BARON TOALDOADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (25) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONWO2020058814
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2016067226
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2019157576
OPPOSITIONDE1532042
OPPOSITIONEP3032958
OPPOSITIONEP3075266
OPPOSITIONEP3852554
OPPOSITIONGB1590507
OPPOSITIONUS2021244069
OPPOSITIONUS2698816
OPPOSITIONUS2708175
OPPOSITIONUS2845933
OPPOSITIONUS3009835
OPPOSITIONUS3053259
OPPOSITIONUS3424170
OPPOSITIONUS3589373
OPPOSITIONUS3709232
OPPOSITIONUS3983884
OPPOSITIONUS4164948
OPPOSITIONUS5584306
OPPOSITIONUS7861728
OPPOSITIONWO2016050469
OPPOSITIONWO2017089545
OPPOSITIONWO2019157576
OPPOSITIONWO2020058814

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