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Apparatus And Method For Plasma Synthesis Of Graphitic Products Including Graphene - EP3167694

The patent EP3167694 was granted to FGV Cambridge Nanosystems on Aug 10, 2022. The application was originally filed on Jun 12, 2015 under application number EP15730237A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3167694

FGV CAMBRIDGE NANOSYSTEMS
Application Number
EP15730237A
Filing Date
Jun 12, 2015
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Mar 11, 2022
Grant Date
Aug 10, 2022
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