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Patent No. EP3520952 (titled "Method For Preparing Aluminium Steel Sheets Intended To Be Welded And Then Press Hardened") was filed by Arcelormittal on Apr 17, 2015. The application was issued on Oct 20, 2021.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| ANDRITZ | Jul 14, 2022 | WIRNSBERGER & LERCHBAUM PATENTANWALTE |
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