Patent No. EP3973204 (titled "Frictional Brake Element For A Friction Brake Of A Motor Vehicle, Friction Brake, And Method For Producing A Frictional Brake Element") was filed by Breyden on May 15, 2020. The application was issued on Apr 30, 2025.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| BREMBO | Jan 30, 2026 | SIGNORI |
| KNORR BREMSE SYSTEME FUR NUTZFAHRZEUGE | Jan 30, 2026 | PRUFER & PARTNER MBB PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE |
| SHW BRAKE SYSTEMS | Jan 30, 2026 | SSM SANDMAIR |
| VOLKSWAGEN | Jan 30, 2026 | BECK & ROSSIG EUROPEAN PATENT ATTORNEYS |
| FRITZ WINTER EISENGIESSEREI | Jan 29, 2026 | COHAUSZ & FLORACK |
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