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Integrated Oct-Refractometer System For Ocular Biometry - EP3549514

The patent EP3549514 was granted to Alcon on Aug 16, 2023. The application was originally filed on Sep 18, 2014 under application number EP19175327A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3549514

ALCON
Application Number
EP19175327A
Filing Date
Sep 18, 2014
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 14, 2023
Grant Date
Aug 16, 2023
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