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Surface-Modified Silicone And Method For Producing Same - EP3186300

The patent EP3186300 was granted to Fraunhofer Gesellschaft ZUR Frderung DER Angewandten Forschung EV on Dec 18, 2024. The application was originally filed on Aug 12, 2015 under application number EP15752998A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP3186300

FRAUNHOFER GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FRDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG EV
Application Number
EP15752998A
Filing Date
Aug 12, 2015
Status
Patent Maintained As Amended
Sep 19, 2024
Grant Date
Dec 18, 2024
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DOW SILICONESJan 31, 2020MURGITROYDADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (6) New

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