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EP Legal status: EP0120341

Designated contracting states CH 
 DE 
FR 
GB 
 IT 
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Examination procedure23.09.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.01.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
09.01.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
European patent granted25.01.1989
Opposition procedure26.10.1989No opposition filed within time limit published on 10.01.1990 
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