Process For Preparing Concentrate Thickener Compositions - EP2078460

The patent EP2078460 was granted to Simply Thick on Jan 24, 2018. The application was originally filed on Aug 2, 2002 under application number EP09005203A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2078460

SIMPLY THICK
Application Number
EP09005203A
Filing Date
Aug 2, 2002
Status
Revoked
May 6, 2022
Grant Date
Jan 24, 2018
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FRESENIUS KABI DEUTSCHLANDOct 19, 2018ADMISSIBLE
NESTLEOct 15, 2018ADMISSIBLE

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