Phosphogypsum Decomposition Process - EP3713872

The patent EP3713872 was granted to OCP on Jul 19, 2023. The application was originally filed on Nov 22, 2018 under application number EP18807732A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3713872

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EP18807732A
Filing Date
Nov 22, 2018
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Granted And Under Opposition
Jun 16, 2023
Grant Date
Jul 19, 2023
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