Water Absorbent Agent - EP3984633

The patent EP3984633 was granted to Nippon Shokubai on Nov 22, 2023. The application was originally filed on Dec 28, 2015 under application number EP21213618A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3984633

NIPPON SHOKUBAI
Application Number
EP21213618A
Filing Date
Dec 28, 2015
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Oct 20, 2023
Grant Date
Nov 22, 2023
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STOCKHAUSEN SUPERABSORBERAug 15, 2024OFFICE FREYLINGERADMISSIBLE
STOCKHAUSEN SUPERABSORBERAug 15, 2024VOLLMERADMISSIBLE

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OPPOSITION- Markus Frank, "Superabsorbents", Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, Wiley-VCH, (20120101), vol. 35, pages 213 - 232, XP055500632

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