Device For Controlling A Stretch-Reducing Mill

Patent No. EP3713686 (titled "Device For Controlling A Stretch-Reducing Mill") was filed by SMS Group on Nov 20, 2018. The application was issued on Sep 17, 2025.

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EP3713686

SMS GROUP
Application Number
EP18807600A
Filing Date
Nov 20, 2018
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Aug 15, 2025
Publication Date
Sep 17, 2025