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Device And Method For Scanning Food Bars With Movable Scanning Unit - EP3578917

The patent EP3578917 was granted to Weber Food Technology on Nov 9, 2022. The application was filed on Jun 5, 2019 under application number EP19178444A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3578917

WEBER FOOD TECHNOLOGY
Application Number
EP19178444A
Filing Date
Jun 5, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 7, 2022
Publication Date
Nov 9, 2022
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMULLERAug 8, 2023WEICKMANN & WEICKMANN PARTMBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONDE102012018754
DESCRIPTIONEP2711701
DESCRIPTIONWO2007049305
OPPOSITIONDE102012018754
OPPOSITIONDE102016114477
OPPOSITIONDE19642159
OPPOSITIONDE3246568
OPPOSITIONEP1741525
OPPOSITIONEP2711701
OPPOSITIONEP3081090
OPPOSITIONUS4937451
OPPOSITIONWO2010112239
SEARCHDE102012018754
SEARCHDE3246568
SEARCHEP2711701
SEARCHUS4937451
SEARCHUS5754617
SEARCHWO2010112239

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