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Superabsorbent Polymer Composition - EP3031857

The patent EP3031857 was granted to LG Chem on Aug 18, 2021. The application was filed on Dec 11, 2014 under application number EP14868927A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3031857

LG CHEM
Application Number
EP14868927A
Filing Date
Dec 11, 2014
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Jul 16, 2021
Publication Date
Aug 18, 2021
External Links
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NIPPON SHOKUBAI KABUSHIKI KAISHAJul 17, 2019RICKER -

Patent Citations (25) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

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DESCRIPTIONUS4734478
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INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJPH06107846
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJPH0615574B
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTJPH07316337
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTKR20110049072
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTKR20110092236
OPPOSITIONEP3031857
OPPOSITIONJPS5980459
OPPOSITIONJPS61257235
OPPOSITIONUS4587308
OPPOSITIONUS4758617
OPPOSITIONUS6831122
OPPOSITIONWO2004069293
OPPOSITIONWO2004069915
OPPOSITIONWO2007121941
SEARCHEP0233067
SEARCHEP2826807
SEARCHKR20130120400
SEARCHUS2004214499
SEARCHWO03049778

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