Improved Process For The Culturing Of Cells - EP2634250

The patent EP2634250 was granted to DPX on Apr 5, 2017. The application was originally filed on Jul 4, 2007 under application number EP13169694A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2634250

DPX
Application Number
EP13169694A
Filing Date
Jul 4, 2007
Status
Revoked
Nov 6, 2020
Grant Date
Apr 5, 2017
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