Prosthetic Element And Relative Method To Make It - EP3263143

The patent EP3263143 was granted to Limacorporate on Mar 20, 2019. The application was originally filed on May 29, 2008 under application number EP17185215A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3263143

LIMACORPORATE
Application Number
EP17185215A
Filing Date
May 29, 2008
Status
Revoked
May 29, 2025
Grant Date
Mar 20, 2019
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