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Coating Compositions For Cans And Methods Of Coating - EP3778809

The patent EP3778809 was granted to Swimc on Apr 26, 2023. The application was filed on Oct 18, 2005 under application number EP20174398A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3778809

SWIMC
Application Number
EP20174398A
Filing Date
Oct 18, 2005
Status
Revoked
Sep 19, 2024
Publication Date
Apr 26, 2023
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PPG INDUSTRIESJan 26, 2024F & E PATENTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (30) New

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