Floating Reinforced Concrete Platform Applicable To The Marine Wind Power Sector Industry - EP4148185

The patent EP4148185 was granted to Seaplace on Dec 11, 2024. The application was originally filed on Apr 30, 2021 under application number EP21799682A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4148185

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Application Number
EP21799682A
Filing Date
Apr 30, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 8, 2024
Grant Date
Dec 11, 2024
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