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Methods For Detecting Non-Polar Analytes With High Sensitivity - EP3168615

The patent EP3168615 was granted to Waters on Oct 20, 2021. The application was originally filed on Nov 11, 2016 under application number EP16198405A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3168615

WATERS
Application Number
EP16198405A
Filing Date
Nov 11, 2016
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Sep 17, 2021
Publication Date
Oct 20, 2021
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OPPOSITIONUS8507844
OPPOSITIONWO0136067
OPPOSITIONWO03074145
SEARCHWO2014195232

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