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The patent EP3012872 was granted to Hitachi Metals on Jul 12, 2017. The application was originally filed on May 18, 2005 under application number EP15003206A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3012872

HITACHI METALS
Application Number
EP15003206A
Filing Date
May 18, 2005
Status
Revoked
Nov 30, 2018
Grant Date
Jul 12, 2017
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