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Endoluminal Laser Ablation Device And Method For Treating Veins - EP2974687

The patent EP2974687 was granted to Biolitec Pharma Marketing on Nov 6, 2019. The application was filed on Mar 2, 2009 under application number EP15181794A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2974687

BIOLITEC PHARMA MARKETING
Application Number
EP15181794A
Filing Date
Mar 2, 2009
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 4, 2019
Publication Date
Nov 6, 2019
External Links
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
LIGHT GUIDE OPTICS GERMANYJul 21, 2020VON ROHR PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (38) New

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