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Suction Head For Connection To A Fuel Hose - EP3321498

The patent EP3321498 was granted to Andreas Stihl on Mar 4, 2020. The application was filed on Nov 10, 2016 under application number EP16400051A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3321498

ANDREAS STIHL
Application Number
EP16400051A
Filing Date
Nov 10, 2016
Status
Opposition Rejected
May 29, 2025
Publication Date
Mar 4, 2020
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
HUSQVARNADec 3, 2020INDUSTRIPATENT I VAXJOADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (20) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
EXAMINATIONDE102011003645
OPPOSITIONDE102015013052
OPPOSITIONEP1475519
OPPOSITIONEP1502637
OPPOSITIONUS2002166809
OPPOSITIONUS2005150826
OPPOSITIONUS2013133620
OPPOSITIONUS2015041565
OPPOSITIONUS2016074788
OPPOSITIONUS3841489
OPPOSITIONUS5441637
OPPOSITIONUS6167874
OPPOSITIONUS6440305
OPPOSITIONUS6482321
SEARCHDE19860391
SEARCHDE19953986
SEARCHDE202013003527U
SEARCHEP2597295
SEARCHUS2005150826
SEARCHUS3841489

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