Process For Enhancing The Molecular Weight Of A Polyester - EP3116933

The patent EP3116933 was granted to Furanix on May 9, 2018. The application was originally filed on Mar 11, 2015 under application number EP15715480A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3116933

FURANIX
Application Number
EP15715480A
Filing Date
Mar 11, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Aug 25, 2023
Grant Date
May 9, 2018
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Patent Citations (16) New

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