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Method And Apparatus For Manufacturing Aerosol-Generating Semi-Finished Products - EP3193642

The patent EP3193642 was granted to Philip Morris on Nov 6, 2019. The application was filed on Sep 17, 2015 under application number EP15766464A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3193642

PHILIP MORRIS
Application Number
EP15766464A
Filing Date
Sep 17, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Jun 24, 2022
Publication Date
Nov 6, 2019
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
NICOVENTURESJul 28, 2020VENNER SHIPLEYADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (14) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1767107
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2012067360
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2013164124
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2014136225
OPPOSITIONCN203399705U
OPPOSITIONEP2625975
OPPOSITIONUS2006201523
OPPOSITIONUS3372702
OPPOSITIONUS3825105
OPPOSITIONWO2006000918
OPPOSITIONWO2013164124
OPPOSITIONWO2014023555
OPPOSITIONWO2014064655
OPPOSITIONWO2014072953

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