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EP Legal status: EP2995758

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Examination procedure06.07.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
European patent granted15.08.2018
Opposition procedure16.05.2019No opposition filed within time limit published on 24.07.2019 
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