Method Of Making Bio-Based Polyethylene Terephthalate Polymer Product - EP3287482

The patent EP3287482 was granted to The Coca Cola on Jun 15, 2022. The application was originally filed on Mar 3, 2009 under application number EP17195879A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3287482

THE COCA COLA
Application Number
EP17195879A
Filing Date
Mar 3, 2009
Status
Revoked
Feb 21, 2025
Grant Date
Jun 15, 2022
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AVANTIUM KNOWLEDGE CENTREMar 15, 2023AVANTIUMADMISSIBLE
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