Solid State Fermentation Reactor Equipped With Active Support Material - EP3475408

The patent EP3475408 was granted to Q Power on Jun 2, 2021. The application was originally filed on Jun 21, 2017 under application number EP17814822A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3475408

Q POWER
Application Number
EP17814822A
Filing Date
Jun 21, 2017
Status
Opposition Rejected
Nov 3, 2023
Grant Date
Jun 2, 2021
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ELECTROCHAEAMar 1, 2022FLEUCHAUS & GALLO PARTNERSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (7) New

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