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Motor Vehicle Door Lock - EP3280857

The patent EP3280857 was granted to Kiekert on May 4, 2022. The application was filed on Apr 6, 2016 under application number EP16717092A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3280857

KIEKERT
Application Number
EP16717092A
Filing Date
Apr 6, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Apr 2, 2022
Publication Date
May 4, 2022
External Links
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Patent Oppositions

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
MAGNA CLOSURESFeb 6, 2023GRUNECKER PATENTWITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (18) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONDE20111158U
EXAMINATIONDE20317708U
OPPOSITIONCN202202653U
OPPOSITIONDE102010063868
OPPOSITIONDE20111158U
OPPOSITIONDE202010007352U
OPPOSITIONDE202010007353U
OPPOSITIONDE20317708U
OPPOSITIONEP1771052
OPPOSITIONEP2663424
OPPOSITIONFR2852347
OPPOSITIONFR2959767
OPPOSITIONGB2489377
OPPOSITIONJP4563720B
OPPOSITIONJP5569487B
OPPOSITIONJP6251011B
OPPOSITIONUS4913477
OPPOSITIONWO2014021162

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