Methods For Tissue Decellularization - EP2538988

The patent EP2538988 was granted to Decell on Jan 30, 2019. The application was originally filed on Feb 25, 2011 under application number EP11771666A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2538988

DECELL
Application Number
EP11771666A
Filing Date
Feb 25, 2011
Status
Opposition Rejected
Dec 10, 2021
Grant Date
Jan 30, 2019
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