Time Of Flight Teat Location System - EP1996010

The patent EP1996010 was granted to GEA Farm on May 22, 2024. The application was originally filed on Nov 22, 2006 under application number EP06804778A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP1996010

GEA FARM
Application Number
EP06804778A
Filing Date
Nov 22, 2006
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Apr 19, 2024
Grant Date
May 22, 2024
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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (7) New

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