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Sealing Device For A Piston Rod Of A Reciprocating Compressor - EP4409138

The patent EP4409138 was granted to Hoerbiger Wien on Jan 29, 2025. The application was originally filed on Nov 14, 2023 under application number EP23808717A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4409138

HOERBIGER WIEN
Application Number
EP23808717A
Filing Date
Nov 14, 2023
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Dec 26, 2024
Publication Date
Jan 29, 2025
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BURCKHARDT COMPRESSIONOct 29, 2025WILMINGADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (16) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONEP3330538
DESCRIPTIONUS10883483
DESCRIPTIONUS4469017
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2012211945
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2020088298
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2022136494
OPPOSITIONEP3330538
OPPOSITIONUS10883483
OPPOSITIONUS2012211945
OPPOSITIONUS2018112778
OPPOSITIONUS2020088298
OPPOSITIONUS2022136494
OPPOSITIONUS5163692
OPPOSITIONWO0216809
OPPOSITIONWO2017140297
OPPOSITIONWO2018037135

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