Patent No. EP4147596 (titled "Apparatus For Heating Smokable Material") was filed by Nicoventures on Oct 24, 2014. The application was issued on Apr 24, 2024.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| PHILIP MORRIS | Jan 23, 2025 | ABITZ & PARTNER |
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