Patent No. EP3294224 (titled "Anatomically Shaped Augments") was filed by Smith & Nephew on May 13, 2016. The application was issued on Oct 23, 2024.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| WALDEMAR LINK | Jul 23, 2025 | GLAWE |
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