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Spherical Amorphous Calcium Carbonate Particles - EP2598579

The patent EP2598579 was granted to Schaefer Kalk on Sep 11, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jul 28, 2011 under application number EP11763837A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2598579

SCHAEFER KALK
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EP11763837A
Filing Date
Jul 28, 2011
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 8, 2024
Publication Date
Sep 11, 2024
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Patent Citations (8) New

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DESCRIPTIONEP1151966
DESCRIPTIONWO2008122358
EXAMINATIONUS2008227901
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO2008122358
OPPOSITIONUS2008227901
OPPOSITIONUS4237147
OPPOSITIONWO2008122358
OPPOSITIONWO2009053967

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OPPOSITION- D19 - test report 1 filed by Schäfer Kalk in July 2018
OPPOSITION- D20 - test report 3 filed by Schäfer Kalk in August 2019
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OPPOSITION- Baptiste Guillemet, Michael Faatz, Franziska Gröhn, Gerhard Wegner, Yves Gnanou, "Nanosized Amorphous Calcium Carbonate Stabilized by Poly(ethylene oxide)- b -poly(acrylic acid) Block Copolymers", Langmuir, (20060201), vol. 22, no. 4, doi:10.1021/la052419e, ISSN 0743-7463, pages 1875 - 1879, XP055451370
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