Lenticular Laser Incision For Low Myopia And/Or Hyperopia Patients - EP3478232

The patent EP3478232 was granted to AMO on Aug 19, 2020. The application was originally filed on Jun 29, 2017 under application number EP17737455A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3478232

AMO
Application Number
EP17737455A
Filing Date
Jun 29, 2017
Status
Revoked
Jul 14, 2023
Grant Date
Aug 19, 2020
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AECHTERMay 19, 2021TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNERADMISSIBLE

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