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Mineral Fibres - EP3359499

The patent EP3359499 was granted to Saint Gobain on Sep 4, 2024. The application was originally filed on Oct 6, 2016 under application number EP16790670A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3359499

SAINT GOBAIN
Application Number
EP16790670A
Filing Date
Oct 6, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Aug 2, 2024
Publication Date
Sep 4, 2024
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ROCKWOOLJun 4, 2025GILL JENNINGS & EVERYADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (8) New

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Citation PhasePublication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTCN1566005
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTGB2152026
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2007292303
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS2014357469
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTUS3929497
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTWO9956525
OPPOSITIONGB2152026
OPPOSITIONUS2015175464

Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (4) New

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Citation PhaseReference Text
OPPOSITION- / Anonymous, "Production process, product properties, and application of a new generation Rockwool stone wool insulation products", Rockwool International, (19980401), pages 1 - 12, Rockwool International, (20170119), XP055336901
OPPOSITION- Kaasgaard Martin, Jacobsen Peter A Lund, Yue Yuanzheng, "High-temperature behaviour of stone wool", Journal of The Danish Ceramic Society, (20040101), vol. 6, no. 1, ISSN 2244-9132, pages 12 - 15, XP093286224
OPPOSITION- Lund M D, Yue Y, "Impact of the oxidation state of iron on the tensile strength of stone wool fibres", Glass Technology: European journal of Glass science and technology part A, (20100601), vol. 51, no. 3, ISSN 1753-3546, pages 97 - 102, XP001555988
OPPOSITION- N/a, "Nomenclature of Man-Made Vitreous Fibers", Nomenclature Committee of TIMA Inc., (19910415), pages 1 - 70, Nomenclature Committee of TIMA Inc., (20160901), XP055299214

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