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Dry Powder Medicament Inhaler - EP4188491

The patent EP4188491 was granted to Norton Waterford on May 8, 2024. The application was filed on Jun 22, 2022 under application number EP22736235A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4188491

NORTON WATERFORD
Application Number
EP22736235A
Filing Date
Jun 22, 2022
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Apr 5, 2024
Publication Date
May 8, 2024
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
KILBURN & STRODEFeb 8, 2025KILBURN & STRODEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (20) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONGB2242134
DESCRIPTIONWO2007012871
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2020324064
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2010135253
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2011129785
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2018094392
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2020025977
OPPOSITIONUS2002066451
OPPOSITIONUS2005154491
OPPOSITIONUS2009314291
OPPOSITIONUS2020324064
OPPOSITIONWO2005014089
OPPOSITIONWO2006018261
OPPOSITIONWO2007012871
OPPOSITIONWO2010135253
OPPOSITIONWO2011067212
OPPOSITIONWO2011129785
OPPOSITIONWO2018094392
OPPOSITIONWO2020025977
OPPOSITIONWO2021195353

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