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Boroxine Based Seal Compatibility Agents - EP3374479

The patent EP3374479 was granted to Afton Chemical on Jun 9, 2021. The application was originally filed on Nov 10, 2016 under application number EP16865021A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3374479

AFTON CHEMICAL
Application Number
EP16865021A
Filing Date
Nov 10, 2016
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
May 7, 2021
Publication Date
Jun 9, 2021
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Patent Citations (14) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (5) New

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DESCRIPTION- United States Patent Office Manual of Patent Examining Procedures
OPPOSITION- Carey Francis A, "Organic Chemistry. Excerpt", (19870101), pages 97 - 99, XP055903023
OPPOSITION- Carvalho De Souza Ester, Et Al, "Thermal Oxidative Stability of Vegetable Oils as Metal Heat Treatment Quenchants", Journal of ASTM International, (20120101), vol. 9, no. 1, pages 1 - 31, XP055903017
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OPPOSITION- Jain, M.R. Sawant, R. Paulmer, R.D.A. Ganguli, D. Vasudev, G., "Evaluation of thermo-oxidative characteristics of gear oils by different techniques: Effect of antioxidant chemistry", THERMOCHIMICA ACTA, AMSTERDAM, NL. , (20050915), vol. 435, no. 2, ISSN 0040-6031, pages 172 - 175, XP005034805

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