Surface-Treated Calcium Carbonate, Methods For Making The Same, And Compositions Including The Same - EP3102639

The patent EP3102639 was granted to Sensient Colors on Aug 2, 2023. The application was originally filed on Feb 4, 2015 under application number EP15704908A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3102639

SENSIENT COLORS
Application Number
EP15704908A
Filing Date
Feb 4, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jun 30, 2023
Grant Date
Aug 2, 2023
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AECHTERMay 2, 2024TER MEER STEINMEISTER & PARTNERADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (10) New

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OPPOSITION- Barry Arkles, "Hydrophobicity, Hydrophilicity and Silane Surface Modification", Hydrophobicity, hydrophilicity and silane surface modification, Gelest Inc., US, US, (20110101), pages 1 - 84, Hydrophobicity, hydrophilicity and silane surface modification, URL: https://www.gelest.com/wp-content/uploads/Hydrophobicity-Hydrophilicity_and_Silane_Surface_Modification.pdf, (20201120), XP055752764-

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