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Latex Coating Composition Having Reduced Flavor Scalping Properties - EP3484964

The patent EP3484964 was granted to Swimc on Apr 13, 2022. The application was originally filed on Jul 13, 2017 under application number EP17748971A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3484964

SWIMC
Application Number
EP17748971A
Filing Date
Jul 13, 2017
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Mar 11, 2022
Publication Date
Apr 13, 2022
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AKZO NOBELJan 12, 2023STRYCHADMISSIBLE
PPG INDUSTRIESJan 12, 2023APPLEYARD LEESADMISSIBLE
BASFJan 11, 2023BASF ASSOCIATIONADMISSIBLE

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