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EP Legal status: EP0173637

Designated contracting states BELapse: 01.06.1988
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 LULapse: 31.08.1988
 NLLapse: 01.06.1988
Examination procedure13.01.1988Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.08.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
European patent granted01.06.1988
Opposition procedure02.03.1989No opposition filed within time limit published on 17.05.1989 
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Event date:08.07.1988 
Event description:FR: TRANSLATION FILED
 
Event date:16.11.1988 
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Event date:17.05.1989 
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Event date:30.08.1988 
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OWNER:UFFICIO BREVETTI RICCARDI & C.
 
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