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EP Legal status: EP0133655

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Examination procedure06.02.1987Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
26.03.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
10.04.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
European patent granted29.07.1987
Opposition procedure15.04.1993Fee for printing new specification paid 
Appeal following opposition07.07.1989APPEAL FILED
07.07.1989APPEAL STATEMENT OF GROUNDS FILED
13.02.1991COMMUNICATION A.110(2) DISPATCHED
18.04.1991COMMUNICATION A.110(2) REPLY
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26.09.1991COMMUNICATION A.110(2) REPLY
04.02.1992COMMUNICATION A.110(2) DISPATCHED
25.02.1992COMMUNICATION A.110(2) REPLY
08.12.1992APPEAL RESULT
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