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You can use Global Patent Index (GPI) to carry out detailed searches in the EPO's worldwide bibliographic (DOCDB), legal event (INPADOC) and full-text data sets, and download or visualise the search results for statistical analysis.

Current content: 159 823 134 patent documents

This week's update (15/11/2024 12:00 CET):

143 307 new documents added

1 003 170 documents amended

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EP 2930025 B1 20180530 - Seal element

Title (en)

Seal element

Title (de)

Dichtungselement

Title (fr)

Élément d'étanchéité

Publication

EP 2930025 B1 20180530 (DE)

Application

EP 14164499 A 20140411

Priority

EP 14164499 A 20140411

IPC 8 full level

B41F 31/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41F 31/027 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2930025 A1 20151014; EP 2930025 B1 20180530

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 14164499 A 20140411