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Process For Refining Vegetable Oil With Suppression Of Unwanted Impurities - EP3321348

The patent EP3321348 was granted to Bunge Loders Croklaan on Dec 18, 2019. The application was originally filed on Aug 23, 2017 under application number EP17275126A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3321348

BUNGE LODERS CROKLAAN
Application Number
EP17275126A
Filing Date
Aug 23, 2017
Status
Opposition Rejected
Jun 6, 2025
Publication Date
Dec 18, 2019
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Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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STEPANSep 15, 2020MAIWALDADMISSIBLE
CARGILLSep 14, 2020STRYCHADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (16) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

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DESCRIPTIONUS2016227809
DESCRIPTIONWO2012065790
DESCRIPTIONWO2013093093
DESCRIPTIONWO2014012548
OPPOSITIONUS2015166930
OPPOSITIONWO2010063450
OPPOSITIONWO2011069028
OPPOSITIONWO2012107230
OPPOSITIONWO2013093093
OPPOSITIONWO2014012548
SEARCHWO2012065790
SEARCHWO2013093093
SEARCHWO2014081279
SEARCHWO2015057139
SEARCHWO2015174820

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