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Electroplating Bath For Zinc-Iron Alloys, Method For Depositing Zinc-Iron Alloy On A Device And Such A Device - EP2978877

The patent EP2978877 was granted to Coventya on Sep 23, 2020. The application was originally filed on Mar 28, 2014 under application number EP14713141A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2978877

COVENTYA
Application Number
EP14713141A
Filing Date
Mar 28, 2014
Status
Revoked
Nov 3, 2023
Grant Date
Sep 23, 2020
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