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EP Legal status: EP0364034

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Examination procedure14.04.1992Fee for publishing/printing paid
Fees paidRenewal fee
13.11.1991Renewal fee patent year 03
Penalty fee
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01.11.199103   M06   Fee paid on   13.11.1991
European patent granted05.08.1992
Opposition procedure07.05.1993No opposition filed within time limit published on 21.07.1993 
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