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Panel Lock - EP4174260

The patent EP4174260 was granted to Wenzhou Yeeka Lock Technology on Jan 15, 2025. The application was originally filed on Sep 16, 2022 under application number EP22196207A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4174260

WENZHOU YEEKA LOCK TECHNOLOGY
Application Number
EP22196207A
Filing Date
Sep 16, 2022
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Dec 13, 2024
Publication Date
Jan 15, 2025
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EMKA BESCHLAGTEILEOct 14, 2025FEDER WALTER EBERTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (11) New

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DESCRIPTIONUS5526660
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SEARCHDE4210588
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