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EP Legal status: EP0251419

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Examination procedure04.02.1989Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.07.1987Renewal fee patent year 03
23.12.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
02.12.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
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04.01.198804   M06   Fee paid on   23.12.1987
European patent granted31.05.1989
Opposition procedure01.03.1990No opposition filed within time limit published on 27.06.1990 
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