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Laboratory Centrifuge, Centrifuge Tubes For A Laboratory Centrifuge And Method For Operating A Centrifuge Container - EP3560592

The patent EP3560592 was granted to Sigma Laborzentrifugen on Feb 15, 2023. The application was originally filed on Mar 19, 2019 under application number EP19163817A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3560592

SIGMA LABORZENTRIFUGEN
Application Number
EP19163817A
Filing Date
Mar 19, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 13, 2023
Grant Date
Feb 15, 2023
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DESCRIPTION- KLAUS FINKENZELLER, RFID-Handbuch: Grundlagen und praktische Anwendungen von Transpondern, kontaktlosen Chipkarten und NFC, Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co. KG-
DESCRIPTION- "Prüftechnik für RFID bei Hochgeschwindigkeitsanwendungen im Transportwesen", MATHIAS BAUM; BJÖRN NIEMANN; LUDGER OVERMEYER, Institut für Transport- und Automatisierungstechnik (ITA, Universität Hannover-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Katalog 2016 Liquid Handling, Sample Handling, Cell Handling", Eppendorf AG, (20160101), Eppendorf AG, URL: https://www.vinessco.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Catalog-2016-Eppendorf.pdf, (20240307), XP093139001-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Operating Manual - Refrigerated Centrifuge - 3-18K (Version 03/2010, Rev. 1.7)", SIGMA Laborzentrifugen / Laboratory Centrifuges, (20120127), SIGMA Laborzentrifugen / Laboratory Centrifuges, URL: https://www.sigma-zentrifugen.de/en/service/archive-of-operating-instructions/6c668a638bf0f92da63722d3ed4874470328aec2, (20240307), XP093138994-

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