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A Medical Device With An Opening System - EP3362010

The patent EP3362010 was granted to Convatec on Sep 20, 2023. The application was filed on Oct 14, 2016 under application number EP16856364A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3362010

CONVATEC
Application Number
EP16856364A
Filing Date
Oct 14, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 18, 2023
Publication Date
Sep 20, 2023
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
SALTS HEALTHCAREJun 20, 2024FORRESTERSADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (24) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONUS2004068243
DESCRIPTIONUS2007265588
DESCRIPTIONUS2012022478
DESCRIPTIONWO2006031275
DESCRIPTIONWO2007115575
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTGB2346328
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2007265588
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2008033379
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2008051743
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2011028924
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2012022477
OPPOSITIONGB2439287
OPPOSITIONUS2009192479
OPPOSITIONUS2011028923
OPPOSITIONUS2012022478
OPPOSITIONUS2013253456
OPPOSITIONUS3825005
OPPOSITIONWO2010106039
OPPOSITIONWO2016008495
SEARCHUS2004068243
SEARCHUS2007265588
SEARCHUS2012022478
SEARCHWO2006031275
SEARCHWO2007115575

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