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A Food Article Slicing Machine With A Food Article End Sensor - EP2239109

The patent EP2239109 was granted to Formax on Dec 4, 2019. The application was filed on Oct 22, 2008 under application number EP10006878A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2239109

FORMAX
Application Number
EP10006878A
Filing Date
Oct 22, 2008
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 1, 2019
Publication Date
Dec 4, 2019
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
WEBER FOOD TECHNOLOGYSep 4, 2020GRUNECKER PATENTADMISSIBLE
GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS GERMANYSep 2, 2020KUTZENBERGER WOLFF & PARTNERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (29) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
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DESCRIPTIONEP0713753
DESCRIPTIONUS5628237
DESCRIPTIONUS5974925
OPPOSITIONDE102004010900
OPPOSITIONEP0127463
OPPOSITIONEP0398063
OPPOSITIONEP0429711
OPPOSITIONGB2335488
OPPOSITIONGB2446566
OPPOSITIONJP2003237934
OPPOSITIONJP3681176B
OPPOSITIONJPH01132333
OPPOSITIONJPH08141987
OPPOSITIONUS2004200365
OPPOSITIONUS2005032471
OPPOSITIONUS2006156878
OPPOSITIONUS2006162518
OPPOSITIONUS2007157776
OPPOSITIONUS4428263
OPPOSITIONWO03024675
OPPOSITIONWO9835796
OPPOSITIONWO9835797
OPPOSITIONWO9906796
OPPOSITIONWO9949975
SEARCHUS2004200365
SEARCHUS2006156878
SEARCHUS4428263

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