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Aerosol-Generating Article With Upstream Section, Hollow Tubular Element And Ventilation - EP4225065

The patent EP4225065 was granted to Philip Morris on Dec 4, 2024. The application was filed on Aug 26, 2021 under application number EP21769411A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4225065

PHILIP MORRIS
Application Number
EP21769411A
Filing Date
Aug 26, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 1, 2024
Publication Date
Dec 4, 2024
External Links
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Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
IMPERIAL TOBACCOSep 4, 2025MEWBURN ELLISADMISSIBLE
NICOVENTURESSep 4, 2025BOSWELLADMISSIBLE

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