Fibrous Material Impregnated With Thermoplastic Polymer - EP3617254

The patent EP3617254 was granted to Arkema France on Aug 18, 2021. The application was originally filed on Jun 21, 2018 under application number EP19204501A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3617254

ARKEMA FRANCE
Application Number
EP19204501A
Filing Date
Jun 21, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Jul 16, 2021
Grant Date
Aug 18, 2021
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EVONIK OPERATIONSMay 18, 2022GODEMEYER BLUM LENZE PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB WERKPATENTADMISSIBLE
VICTREX MANUFACTURINGMay 17, 2022GURUNADMISSIBLE

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