Hot-Dip Galvanized Steel Material - EP4174203

The patent EP4174203 was granted to Nippon Steel on Oct 2, 2024. The application was originally filed on Sep 7, 2021 under application number EP21944420A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4174203

NIPPON STEEL
Application Number
EP21944420A
Filing Date
Sep 7, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 30, 2024
Grant Date
Oct 2, 2024
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Patent Citations (28) New

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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2019501296
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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2019130534
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2020213686
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OPPOSITIONCN109112281
OPPOSITIONEP1777305
OPPOSITIONEP2278033
OPPOSITIONEP2402470
OPPOSITIONEP2775005
OPPOSITIONEP3892745
OPPOSITIONEP4163412
OPPOSITIONJP2003073772
OPPOSITIONJP2003277905
OPPOSITIONKR20170138827
OPPOSITIONUS2018237897
OPPOSITIONWO2020213680
OPPOSITIONWO2020213686
SEARCHUS2019390303
SEARCHUS2021198780
SEARCHWO2020213686

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