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EP Legal status: EP0106814

Designated contracting states ATLapse: 07.10.1992
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 CHLapse: 07.12.1988
 DELapse: 01.07.1993
FRLapse: 30.06.1993
GBLapse: 07.10.1992
 LILapse: 07.12.1988
 LULapse: 07.10.1992
 NLLapse: 01.05.1993
 SELapse: 08.10.1992
Examination procedure13.07.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.09.1985Renewal fee patent year 03
08.09.1986Renewal fee patent year 04
15.09.1987Renewal fee patent year 05
23.09.1988Renewal fee patent year 06
European patent granted07.12.1988
Opposition procedure03.06.1995Legal effect of revocation of patent published on 28.08.1996 
Appeal following opposition05.12.1991APPEAL FILED
20.12.1991APPEAL STATEMENT OF GROUNDS FILED
09.02.1994APPEAL RESULT
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