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EP Legal status: EP0179143

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Examination procedure16.07.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Entry into regional phase11.01.1986National basic fee paid 
11.01.1986Search fee paid 
11.01.1986Designation fee(s) paid 
11.01.1986Examination fee paid 
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.03.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
15.04.1988Renewal fee patent year 04
17.04.1989Renewal fee patent year 05
29.03.1990Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
03.02.1986IT   M02   Not yet paid
European patent granted07.11.1990
Opposition procedure08.08.1991No opposition filed within time limit published on 30.10.1991 
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