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Absorbent Article With Reduced Sagging - EP3727258

The patent EP3727258 was granted to Essity Hygiene And Health Aktiebolag on Nov 15, 2023. The application was filed on Dec 21, 2017 under application number EP17935259A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3727258

ESSITY HYGIENE AND HEALTH AKTIEBOLAG
Application Number
EP17935259A
Filing Date
Dec 21, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 13, 2023
Publication Date
Nov 15, 2023
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions

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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
THE PROCTER & GAMBLEAug 15, 2024ELKINGTON AND FIFEADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (18) New

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

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONEP1116479
DESCRIPTIONEP1880700
DESCRIPTIONEP3238676
DESCRIPTIONUS2012316528
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2740452
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP3058918
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP3238676
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2012316528
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2017079853
OPPOSITIONEP1116479
OPPOSITIONEP3238676
OPPOSITIONUS2006004334
OPPOSITIONUS2009036854
OPPOSITIONUS5593399
OPPOSITIONWO2016114946
SEARCHEP1116479
SEARCHEP1880700
SEARCHEP3238676

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