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Polymer Blend For Metal Plating - EP3134474

The patent EP3134474 was granted to Ineos Styrolution Group on Oct 2, 2019. The application was originally filed on Apr 24, 2015 under application number EP15721152A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3134474

INEOS STYROLUTION GROUP
Application Number
EP15721152A
Filing Date
Apr 24, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 30, 2019
Grant Date
Oct 2, 2019
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ELIX POLYMERSJun 16, 2020ABG LAWADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (9) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (14) New

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OPPOSITION- "3.2 Two Phase Systems", Andreas Chrisochoou, Styrenic Copolymers, Bayer AG, (20020000), pages 1, 11 - 22, 43, XP055713821-
OPPOSITION- "3.4.11 PC", VERLEYE et al., Easy Identification of Plastics and Rubbers, RAPRA TECHNOLOGY LTD., (20010000), pages 55 - 57, XP055713820-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "ELIX™ 158 I High rubber content Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene modifier used to improve toughness of engineering thermoplastics & PVC.", ELIX Polymers Technical Information, (20120525), pages 1 - 2, XP055713296-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "ELIX™ 260 G High flow SAN copolymer.", ELIX Polymers Technical Information, (20120525), pages 1 - 2, XP055713188-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "ELIX™ 280 G High Molecular Weight SAN copolymer", ELIX Polymers Technical Information,, (20120625), pages 1 - 2, XP055713191-
OPPOSITION- Anonymous, "ELIX Ultra 4105 / LUSTRAN Ultra 4105", Elix Polymers Data Sheet, (201109), pages 1 - 2, XP055713183-
OPPOSITION- FISCHER et al., "Characterization of Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Terpolymers by Computer Aided FT-IR Spectroscopy", Angew. Makromol. Chem., (19870000), vol. 149, pages 179 - 187, XP055516449-
OPPOSITION- GUPTA et al., "FT-IR Studies of e-plastic obtained from obsolete computers", J. Chem. Pharm. Res., (20110000), vol. 3, no. 5, pages 660 - 667, XP055713831-
OPPOSITION- MCCASKIE et al., "Plating on Plastics. A survey of mechanisms for adhering metal films to plastic surfaces", Met. Finish., (20060000), vol. 104, no. 5, pages 31 - 39, XP055713834-
OPPOSITION- SANCHES et al., "Evaluation of FT-IR (UATR and Transmission) Techniques for Determination of AN Content in NBR Samples", Pol. Ciencia Tecnol., (20080000), vol. 18, no. 3, pages 249 - 255, XP055713829-
OPPOSITION- ZAMANI et al., "Characterization of Rubber Phase in Acrylonitrile- Butadiene-Styrene Polymers", J. Appl. Pol. Sci., (20090000), vol. 114, doi:10.1002/app.30371, pages 1908 - 1913, XP055516444
OPPOSITION- B.D. GESNER, "Phase Separation of Some Acrylonitrile - Butadiene - Styrene Resins", J. Pol. Sci. Part A, (19650000), vol. 3, pages 3825 - 3831, XP055713824
OPPOSITION- OLIVERA et al., "Plating of acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) plastic: a review", J. Mater. Sci., (20160000), vol. 51, no. 8, doi:10.1007/s10853-015-9668-7, pages 3657 - 3674, XP035914683
OPPOSITION- SULUB et al., "Determination of polymer blends composed of polycarbonate and rubber entities using near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy and multivariate calibration", Pol. Testing, (20130000), vol. 32, pages 802 - 809, XP055713827

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