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Aqueous Inks For Manufacturing Decorative Panels - EP3736312

The patent EP3736312 was granted to Agfa on Nov 6, 2024. The application was originally filed on Sep 25, 2019 under application number EP19199502A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3736312

AGFA
Application Number
EP19199502A
Filing Date
Sep 25, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 3, 2024
Publication Date
Nov 6, 2024
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