Method For Decreasing Cartilage Damage In Dogs - EP1848422

The patent EP1848422 was granted to Hills PET Nutrition on Oct 24, 2018. The application was originally filed on Feb 13, 2006 under application number EP06720649A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP1848422

HILLS PET NUTRITION
Application Number
EP06720649A
Filing Date
Feb 13, 2006
Status
Revoked
Apr 10, 2020
Grant Date
Oct 24, 2018
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IAMS EUROPEJul 19, 2019SCHIWECK WEINZIERL KOCH PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE
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