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Patent No. EP3056268 (titled "Particulate Water Absorber Comprising Water-Absorbing Resin As Main Component And Process For Manufacturing Same") was filed by Nippon Shokubai on Oct 9, 2014. The application was issued on Mar 22, 2023.

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| Company | Opposition Date | Representative |
|---|---|---|
| STOCKHAUSEN SUPERABSORBER | Dec 21, 2023 | OFFICE FREYLINGER |
| STOCKHAUSEN SUPERABSORBER | Dec 21, 2023 | VOLLMER |
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