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Lightsheet Fluorescence Microscopy For A Plurality Of Samples - EP4027182

The patent EP4027182 was granted to Leica Microsystems CMS on Oct 30, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jan 8, 2021 under application number EP21150718A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4027182

LEICA MICROSYSTEMS CMS
Application Number
EP21150718A
Filing Date
Jan 8, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 27, 2024
Publication Date
Oct 30, 2024
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CARL ZEISSJul 30, 2025MEYERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (9) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONDE102005027077
OPPOSITIONDE102016204653
OPPOSITIONEP2870500
OPPOSITIONUS8582203
SEARCHDE102016119268
SEARCHUS2019078985
SEARCHUS2020142170
SEARCHWO2020006129
SEARCHWO2020163267

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