Patent No. EP3946962 (titled "Method And Device For Marking Electrical Appliances Which Are Arrrangeable In A Row") was filed by Weidmller Interface on Mar 5, 2020. The application was issued on May 3, 2023.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| PHOENIX CONTACT | Feb 5, 2024 | MAIKOWSKI & NINNEMANN PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB |
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