Patent No. EP4159408 (titled "Device For Heating Plastic Preforms, Having A Shielding Plate") was filed by Krones on Nov 13, 2017. The application was issued on Feb 26, 2025.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| KHS | Nov 25, 2025 | EISENFUHR SPEISER |
| SIDEL PARTICIPATIONS | Nov 25, 2025 | MULLER SCHUPFNER & PARTNER PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB MUC |
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