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981 197 documents amended

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EP 3279875 B1 20231004 - POLLUTION DETECTOR, COIN SORTING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR CONTAMINATION DETECTION FOR COINS

Title (en)

POLLUTION DETECTOR, COIN SORTING MACHINE AND METHOD FOR CONTAMINATION DETECTION FOR COINS

Title (de)

VERSCHMUTZUNGSDETEKTOR, MÜNZSORTIERMASCHINE UND VERFAHREN ZUR VERSCHMUTZUNGSERKENNUNG VON MÜNZEN

Title (fr)

DETECTEUR DE SALISSURES, MACHINE DE TRI DE PIECES DE MONNAIE ET PROCEDE DE RECONNAISSANCE DE SALISSURE DE PIECES DE MONNAIE

Publication

EP 3279875 B1 20231004 (DE)

Application

EP 16182412 A 20160802

Priority

EP 16182412 A 20160802

IPC 8 full level

G07D 5/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G07D 5/00 (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 3279875 A1 20180207; EP 3279875 B1 20231004

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 16182412 A 20160802