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Organic Photodetector - EP3523835

The patent EP3523835 was granted to Merck Patent on Nov 16, 2022. The application was originally filed on Oct 2, 2017 under application number EP17772747A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3523835

MERCK PATENT
Application Number
EP17772747A
Filing Date
Oct 2, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 14, 2022
Grant Date
Nov 16, 2022
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