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Method For Structuring And Chemically Modifying A Surface Of A Workpiece - EP2794938

The patent EP2794938 was granted to Airbus Defence And Space on Oct 10, 2018. The application was originally filed on Dec 20, 2012 under application number EP12829207A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2794938

AIRBUS DEFENCE AND SPACE
Application Number
EP12829207A
Filing Date
Dec 20, 2012
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 7, 2018
Grant Date
Oct 10, 2018
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FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG EV CLEAN LASERSYSTEMEJul 10, 2019PFENNINGWITHDRAWN
AUDIJul 9, 2019HOFSTETTERWITHDRAWN

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