The patent EP2901573 was granted to Lufthansa Technik on Jun 28, 2017. The application was originally filed on Sep 26, 2013 under application number EP13771445A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

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Decision to grant a European patent
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Description
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English translation of the claims
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Intention to grant (signatures)
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Description
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Annex to the communication
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Communication to designated inventor
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Priority search results
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Request for entry into the European phase
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Copy of the international search report
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Published international application - A1
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Abstract
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