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Polyethylene Pipe Resin With High Resistance To Slow Crack Growth - EP4179020

The patent EP4179020 was granted to Borealis on Dec 25, 2024. The application was originally filed on Jul 7, 2021 under application number EP21740500A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP4179020

BOREALIS
Application Number
EP21740500A
Filing Date
Jul 7, 2021
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Nov 22, 2024
Publication Date
Dec 25, 2024
External Links
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Patent Summary

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Patent Family

Patent Oppositions (2)

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SABIC SABIC PETROCHEMICALSSep 25, 2025SABIC GROUPADMISSIBLE
THE DOW CHEMICALSep 24, 2025BOULT WADE TENNANTADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (27) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation PhasePublication Number
DESCRIPTIONEP0428054
DESCRIPTIONEP0688794
DESCRIPTIONEP0810235
DESCRIPTIONEP1378528
DESCRIPTIONEP1985660
DESCRIPTIONUS3324093
DESCRIPTIONUS3405109
DESCRIPTIONUS4582816
DESCRIPTIONUS5391654
DESCRIPTIONWO0022040
DESCRIPTIONWO0155230
DESCRIPTIONWO2005118655
DESCRIPTIONWO2006063771
DESCRIPTIONWO2010054732
DESCRIPTIONWO2014096296
DESCRIPTIONWO2016097193
DESCRIPTIONWO9212182
DESCRIPTIONWO9618662
DESCRIPTIONWO9951646
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1655333
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP1985660
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORTEP2860201
OPPOSITIONEP1655333
OPPOSITIONEP2620472
OPPOSITIONUS7416686
OPPOSITIONWO0022040
OPPOSITIONWO2017207493

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