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Microorganism Identification Method - EP3438276

The patent EP3438276 was granted to Meijo University on Jan 17, 2024. The application was filed on Mar 31, 2016 under application number EP16896960A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3438276

MEIJO UNIVERSITY
Application Number
EP16896960A
Filing Date
Mar 31, 2016
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Dec 15, 2023
Publication Date
Jan 17, 2024
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CompanyOpposition DateRepresentativeOpposition Status
BIOMERIEUXFeb 14, 2022BIOMERIEUX PI GROUPEMENT MANDATAIRESADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (3) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJP2007316063
OPPOSITIONJP2007316063
SEARCHCN102253111

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