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Methods And Systems For Generating A Sterilized Human Milk Product - EP3522732

The patent EP3522732 was granted to IMB on Apr 24, 2024. The application was originally filed on Oct 3, 2017 under application number EP17859017A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3522732

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EP17859017A
Filing Date
Oct 3, 2017
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Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 22, 2024
Grant Date
Apr 24, 2024
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