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Method Of And Apparatus For Preparing Samples For Imaging Or Diffraction Experiments Under Cryogenic Conditions - EP3475681

The patent EP3475681 was granted to Universiteit Maastricht on Jun 17, 2020. The application was originally filed on Jun 22, 2017 under application number EP17731174A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3475681

UNIVERSITEIT MAASTRICHT
Application Number
EP17731174A
Filing Date
Jun 22, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 15, 2020
Publication Date
Jun 17, 2020
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Patent Oppositions (2)

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MURGITROYDMar 17, 2021MURGITROYDADMISSIBLE
MURGITROYDMar 17, 2021STELLBRINK & PARTNERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (22) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONEP1489642
DESCRIPTIONEP2381236
DESCRIPTIONEP2853847
DESCRIPTIONEP3018467
DESCRIPTIONUS2010181495
DESCRIPTIONWO02077612
DESCRIPTIONWO2013109405
DESCRIPTIONWO2013109406
DESCRIPTIONWO2013152239
DESCRIPTIONWO2017005297
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2381236
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2853847
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP3018467
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2010181495
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO02077612
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2013109406
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2013152239
OPPOSITIONEP2381266
OPPOSITIONEP2853847
OPPOSITIONEP3179229
OPPOSITIONUS2012255313
OPPOSITIONUS4336691

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