Lubricating Oil Compositions - EP3415589

The patent EP3415589 was granted to Infineum on Aug 12, 2020. The application was originally filed on Apr 29, 2015 under application number EP18185052A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3415589

INFINEUM
Application Number
EP18185052A
Filing Date
Apr 29, 2015
Status
Revoked
Feb 10, 2023
Publication Date
Aug 12, 2020
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