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Method For Performing Intra-Operative Angiography - EP2910185

The patent EP2910185 was granted to National Research Council OF Canada on Jun 2, 2021. The application was originally filed on Aug 11, 2000 under application number EP15160177A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2910185

NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA
Application Number
EP15160177A
Filing Date
Aug 11, 2000
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Apr 30, 2021
Grant Date
Jun 2, 2021
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