Process For Enhancing The Molecular Weight Of A Polyester - EP3378881

The patent EP3378881 was granted to Furanix on Feb 9, 2022. The application was originally filed on Mar 11, 2015 under application number EP18169328A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP3378881

FURANIX
Application Number
EP18169328A
Filing Date
Mar 11, 2015
Status
Opposition Rejected
Jan 17, 2025
Grant Date
Feb 9, 2022
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STORA ENSO OYJNov 8, 2022BRANNADMISSIBLE

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OPPOSITION- KNOOP et al., "High Molecular Weight Poly(ethylene-2,5-furanoat); Critical Aspects in Synthesis and Mechanical Property Determination", Journal of Polymer Science, (20130703), vol. 51, pages 4191 - 4199, XP002777356
OPPOSITION- BASHIR et al., "Acetaldehyde generation in poly(ethylene terephthalate) resins for water bottles", Journal of Macromolecular Science, (20020000), vol. A39, no. 12, doi:10.1081/MA-120016044, pages 1407 - 1433, XP001147316

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