Fixation Device With Magnesium Core - EP2613710

The patent EP2613710 was granted to Synthes on Dec 4, 2019. The application was originally filed on Aug 31, 2011 under application number EP11755515A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2613710

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Application Number
EP11755515A
Filing Date
Aug 31, 2011
Status
Revoked
Nov 5, 2021
Grant Date
Dec 4, 2019
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