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Apparatus For The Production Of A Cast Web Of Homogenized Tobacco Material - EP3232824

The patent EP3232824 was granted to Philip Morris on Sep 26, 2018. The application was filed on Dec 16, 2015 under application number EP15813801A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3232824

PHILIP MORRIS
Application Number
EP15813801A
Filing Date
Dec 16, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Sep 3, 2021
Publication Date
Sep 26, 2018
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
NICOVENTURESJun 20, 2019VENNER SHIPLEYADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (4) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP0565360
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS3589032
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS4977908
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS6216706

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