Patent No. EP3540081 (titled "Stave Protection System") was filed by Primetals on Mar 15, 2018. The application was issued on Sep 21, 2022.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| PAUL WURTH | Jun 21, 2023 | OFFICE FREYLINGER |
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