Methods For Treating Lignocellulosic Materials - EP2992041

The patent EP2992041 was granted to Virdia on Jan 8, 2020. The application was originally filed on Nov 6, 2013 under application number EP13883539A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2992041

VIRDIA
Application Number
EP13883539A
Filing Date
Nov 6, 2013
Status
Revoked
Sep 9, 2022
Grant Date
Jan 8, 2020
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Patent Citations (15) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (11) New

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