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Metallurgical Plant And Foundation For A Metallurgical Plant - EP4294998

The patent EP4294998 was granted to SMS Group on Oct 16, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jan 27, 2022 under application number EP22702457A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4294998

SMS GROUP
Application Number
EP22702457A
Filing Date
Jan 27, 2022
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 13, 2024
Grant Date
Oct 16, 2024
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PRIMETALS AUSTRIAJul 15, 2025METALSLINZADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (9) New

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DESCRIPTIONDE102004008491
DESCRIPTIONEP3578279
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTCN211803063U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTGB947535
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2016161044
OPPOSITIONCN211803063U
OPPOSITIONDE102004052395
OPPOSITIONDE1808125
OPPOSITIONUS3110204

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