Microwave Heating Apparatus And Method Of Operating Such A Microwave Heating Apparatus - EP2445312

The patent EP2445312 was granted to Whirlpool on Feb 22, 2017. The application was originally filed on Oct 22, 2010 under application number EP10188461A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2445312

WHIRLPOOL
Application Number
EP10188461A
Filing Date
Oct 22, 2010
Status
Opposition Rejected
Sep 6, 2019
Grant Date
Feb 22, 2017
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MEYER ZU BEXTENNov 22, 2017SCHROERADMISSIBLE

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