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Current content: 157 337 350 patent documents

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219 431 new documents added

1 247 852 documents amended

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EP 3173529 B1 20181219 - SNOW STIRRING DEVICE

Title (en)

SNOW STIRRING DEVICE

Title (de)

SCHNEEMISCHVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF DE BRASSAGE DE NEIGE

Publication

EP 3173529 B1 20181219 (FR)

Application

EP 16201506 A 20161130

Priority

FR 1561608 A 20151130

IPC 8 full level

E01H 5/10 (2006.01); E01H 5/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E01H 5/102 (2013.01); E01H 5/12 (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 3173529 A1 20170531; EP 3173529 B1 20181219; FR 3044331 A1 20170602; FR 3044331 B1 20181116

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 16201506 A 20161130; FR 1561608 A 20151130