Lamina Comprising Cube Corner Elements And Retroreflective Sheeting - EP2442147

The patent EP2442147 was granted to M Innovative Properties on Apr 19, 2017. The application was originally filed on Feb 26, 2004 under application number EP11192368A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2442147

M INNOVATIVE PROPERTIES
Application Number
EP11192368A
Filing Date
Feb 26, 2004
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 17, 2017
Grant Date
Apr 19, 2017
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IMOS GUBELAJan 18, 2018PATENTANWALTE BREGENZER UND REULE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBBWITHDRAWN

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