Method And Device For Measuring A Flow Velocity Of A Gas Stream - EP3857177

The patent EP3857177 was granted to Promecon Process Measurement Control on Sep 6, 2023. The application was originally filed on Sep 24, 2019 under application number EP19779430A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3857177

PROMECON PROCESS MEASUREMENT CONTROL
Application Number
EP19779430A
Filing Date
Sep 24, 2019
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 4, 2023
Grant Date
Sep 6, 2023
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