Dental Superstructure, And A Method Of Manufacture Thereof - EP2901963

The patent EP2901963 was granted to Heraeus Kulzer on Oct 23, 2019. The application was originally filed on Aug 22, 2007 under application number EP14198555A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2901963

HERAEUS KULZER
Application Number
EP14198555A
Filing Date
Aug 22, 2007
Status
Opposition Rejected
Feb 3, 2023
Grant Date
Oct 23, 2019
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