GB2579436B - Decapping tool - Google Patents

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Publication number: GB2579436B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: decapping tool; decapping; tool
Prior art date: 2017-04-11
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Active

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GB1913743.9A

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Francis Day Paul

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4Titude Ltd

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4Titude Ltd

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2017-04-11

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2018-04-11

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2021-10-27

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2021-10-27Application grantedgrantedCritical

2021-10-27Publication of GB2579436BpublicationCriticalpatent/GB2579436B/en

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- C12M—APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
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- C12M—APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY; APPARATUS FOR CULTURING MICROORGANISMS FOR PRODUCING BIOMASS, FOR GROWING CELLS OR FOR OBTAINING FERMENTATION OR METABOLIC PRODUCTS, i.e. BIOREACTORS OR FERMENTERS
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Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
GBGB1705870.2AGB201705870D0 (en)	2017-04-11	2017-04-11	Improved sealing mat
GB1806010.3AGB2563974B (en)	2017-04-11	2018-04-11	Improved sealing mat

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GB201913743D0 GB201913743D0 (en)	2019-11-06
GB2579436A GB2579436A (en)	2020-06-24
GB2579436Btrue GB2579436B (en)	2021-10-27

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GBGB1705870.2ACeasedGB201705870D0 (en)	2017-04-11	2017-04-11	Improved sealing mat
GB1913743.9AActiveGB2579436B (en)	2017-04-11	2018-04-11	Decapping tool
GB1806010.3AActiveGB2563974B (en)	2017-04-11	2018-04-11	Improved sealing mat

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GBGB1705870.2ACeasedGB201705870D0 (en)	2017-04-11	2017-04-11	Improved sealing mat

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GB1806010.3AActiveGB2563974B (en)	2017-04-11	2018-04-11	Improved sealing mat

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