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Upgraded High Gloss Recycling Composition - EP3916047

The patent EP3916047 was granted to Borealis on Sep 14, 2022. The application was originally filed on May 29, 2020 under application number EP20177306A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3916047

BOREALIS
Application Number
EP20177306A
Filing Date
May 29, 2020
Status
Revoked
Sep 5, 2025
Grant Date
Sep 14, 2022
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INEOS EUROPEJun 14, 2023CAPALDIADMISSIBLE
SABIC SABIC PETROCHEMICALSJun 13, 2023SABIC GROUPADMISSIBLE
TOTALENERGIES ONETECHJun 13, 2023MELLETADMISSIBLE

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