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Device For Controlling A Process And Corresponding Control Method - EP4039791

The patent EP4039791 was granted to Biothera Institut on Aug 30, 2023. The application was originally filed on Dec 22, 2021 under application number EP21217070A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4039791

BIOTHERA INSTITUT
Application Number
EP21217070A
Filing Date
Dec 22, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 28, 2023
Grant Date
Aug 30, 2023
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SCHIWECK WEINZIERL KOCH PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBBMay 31, 2024SCHIWECK WEINZIERL KOCH PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBBADMISSIBLE

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