Cement-Manufacturing Plant And Process For Producing Cement Clinker - EP3928049

The patent EP3928049 was granted to Dyckerhoff on Jul 27, 2022. The application was originally filed on Apr 30, 2021 under application number EP21721942A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3928049

DYCKERHOFF
Application Number
EP21721942A
Filing Date
Apr 30, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jun 24, 2022
Grant Date
Jul 27, 2022
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