Process For Improving Yield In The Recovery Of Lactose Essentially Free Of Minerals From Whey - EP2617727

The patent EP2617727 was granted to DMK Deutsches Milchkontor on Oct 11, 2017. The application was originally filed on Jan 22, 2012 under application number EP12152026A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2617727

DMK DEUTSCHES MILCHKONTOR
Application Number
EP12152026A
Filing Date
Jan 22, 2012
Status
Opposition Rejected
Mar 6, 2020
Grant Date
Oct 11, 2017
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GEA PROCESS ENGINEERINGJul 5, 2018AWA DENMARK -

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