(19)
(11) EP 3 531 831 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
08.06.2022 Bulletin 2022/23

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
20.04.2022 Bulletin 2022/16

(21) Application number: 17777779.4

(22) Date of filing: 21.09.2017
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A01M 21/04(2006.01)
A01N 59/08(2006.01)
 A01N 59/06(2006.01)
A01P 13/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A01M 21/04; A01N 59/06; A01N 59/08
(86) International application number:
PCT/DK2017/050303
(87) International publication number:
WO 2018/077360 (03.05.2018 Gazette 2018/18)

(54)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR WEED CONTROL WITH MICROWAVES

VERFAHREN UND GERÄT FÜR UNKRAUTBEKÄMPFUNG MIT MIKROWELLEN

PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR LA LUTTE CONTRE LES MAUVAISES HERBES

(84) Designated Contracting States:
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

(30) Priority: 28.10.2016 DK PA201600663

(43) Date of publication of application:
04.09.2019 Bulletin 2019/36

(73) Proprietor: Weed Fighter ApS
8700 Horsens (DK)

(72) Inventor:
  • SCHMIDT, Jan Hugo
    8751 Gedved (DK)

(74) Representative: Larsen & Birkeholm A/S 
Banegårdspladsen 1
1570 Copenhagen V
1570 Copenhagen V (DK)


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