Gas Feeding System And Cylinder For A Reciprocating Piston Engine, Reciprocating Combustion Engine, And Method For Operating Same - EP3015679

The patent EP3015679 was granted to Winterthur GAS & Diesel on Dec 5, 2018. The application was originally filed on Oct 16, 2015 under application number EP15190165A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3015679

WINTERTHUR GAS & DIESEL
Application Number
EP15190165A
Filing Date
Oct 16, 2015
Status
Revoked
Mar 24, 2023
Grant Date
Dec 5, 2018
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