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EP Legal status: EP0060397

Designated contracting states CH 
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Examination procedure03.12.1983Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.1984Renewal fee patent year 03
European patent granted16.05.1984
Opposition procedure19.02.1985No opposition filed within time limit published on 29.05.1985 
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