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You can use Global Patent Index (GPI) to carry out detailed searches in the EPO's worldwide bibliographic (DOCDB), legal event (INPADOC) and full-text data sets, and download or visualise the search results for statistical analysis.

Current content: 158 383 361 patent documents

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131 418 new documents added

1 347 785 documents amended

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EP 3217070 B1 20180627 - ILLUMINATION DEVICE

Title (en)

ILLUMINATION DEVICE

Title (de)

BELEUCHTUNGSVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

DISPOSITIF D'ÉCLAIRAGE

Publication

EP 3217070 B1 20180627 (DE)

Application

EP 16159990 A 20160311

Priority

EP 16159990 A 20160311

IPC 8 full level

F21S 8/02 (2006.01); F21V 7/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F21S 8/02 (2013.01); F21V 7/0008 (2013.01); F21V 7/0083 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 3217070 A1 20170913; EP 3217070 B1 20180627

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 16159990 A 20160311