An Improved Process For The Rapid Hydrolysis Of High Solids Biomass - EP2414532

The patent EP2414532 was granted to Beta Renewables on Aug 10, 2022. The application was originally filed on Mar 31, 2010 under application number EP10715357A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2414532

BETA RENEWABLES
Application Number
EP10715357A
Filing Date
Mar 31, 2010
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 8, 2022
Publication Date
Aug 10, 2022
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