Patent No. EP3651909 (titled "A Method And An Apparatus For Grinding Meat") was filed by Marel on Jul 6, 2018. The application was issued on Feb 15, 2023.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS BAKEL | Nov 15, 2023 | KUTZENBERGER WOLFF & PARTNER |
| KARL SCHNELL | Nov 10, 2023 | KOHLER SCHMID MOBUS PATENTANWALTE |
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