Rubber Composition And Vehicle Tire - EP4194498

The patent EP4194498 was granted to Continental Reifen Deutschland on Oct 16, 2024. The application was originally filed on Dec 6, 2022 under application number EP22211565A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4194498

CONTINENTAL REIFEN DEUTSCHLAND
Application Number
EP22211565A
Filing Date
Dec 6, 2022
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 13, 2024
Grant Date
Oct 16, 2024
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BIRLA CARBON USAJul 16, 2025DEHNSADMISSIBLE
COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELINJul 15, 2025MFP MICHELINADMISSIBLE

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