Analog Light Measuring And Photon Counting In Chemiluminescence Measurements - EP3685131

The patent EP3685131 was granted to Beckman Coulter on Sep 7, 2022. The application was originally filed on Sep 19, 2018 under application number EP18783245A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3685131

BECKMAN COULTER
Application Number
EP18783245A
Filing Date
Sep 19, 2018
Status
Revoked
Apr 25, 2025
Grant Date
Sep 7, 2022
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KARLHUBERJun 7, 2023COHAUSZ & FLORACKADMISSIBLE

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