Polypropylene Composition Suitable For Foamed Sheets And Articles - EP3127951

The patent EP3127951 was granted to Borealis on Apr 2, 2025. The application was originally filed on Aug 3, 2015 under application number EP15179458A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3127951

BOREALIS
Application Number
EP15179458A
Filing Date
Aug 3, 2015
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Feb 28, 2025
Grant Date
Apr 2, 2025
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SABIC SABIC PETROCHEMICALSJul 9, 2020SABIC GROUPADMISSIBLE

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (11) New

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OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "Product data sheet HV4", Imifabi, (20070901), pages 1 - 1, Imifabi, URL: www.ImiFabi.com, (20210218), XP055777378
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