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Metal Detection Apparatus - EP3182169

The patent EP3182169 was granted to Mettler Toledo Safeline on Dec 5, 2018. The application was originally filed on Dec 17, 2015 under application number EP15200784A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3182169

METTLER TOLEDO SAFELINE
Application Number
EP15200784A
Filing Date
Dec 17, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 2, 2018
Publication Date
Dec 5, 2018
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DIAMONDSep 5, 2019-INADMISSIBLE

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DESCRIPTIONUS8841903
SEARCHUS2003107377
SEARCHUS4609879
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