Method Of Cryopreserving Sperm Cells - EP2959774

The patent EP2959774 was granted to Inguran on Feb 6, 2019. The application was originally filed on Mar 29, 2004 under application number EP15177779A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2959774

INGURAN
Application Number
EP15177779A
Filing Date
Mar 29, 2004
Status
Revoked
Jan 19, 2024
Grant Date
Feb 6, 2019
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