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Motor Vehicle Lock - EP3274529

The patent EP3274529 was granted to Kiekert on May 27, 2020. The application was filed on Mar 22, 2016 under application number EP16734552A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3274529

KIEKERT
Application Number
EP16734552A
Filing Date
Mar 22, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Apr 24, 2020
Publication Date
May 27, 2020
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
BROSE SCHLIESSSYSTEMEFeb 26, 2021GOTTSCHALD PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (8) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONDE202005018026U
EXAMINATIONEP2733292
EXAMINATIONEP3122967
EXAMINATIONJP2005256313
EXAMINATIONWO2015144526
OPPOSITIONDE19700887
OPPOSITIONJP2005163357
OPPOSITIONJP2007120277

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