(19)
(11) EP 1 530 599 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
08.07.2004

(43) Date of publication:
18.05.2005 Bulletin 2005/20

(21) Application number: 03784815.7

(22) Date of filing: 25.07.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7C08F 210/10, C08F 110/10, C08F 210/12
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/023284
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/014968 (19.02.2004 Gazette 2004/08)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 13.08.2002 US 402990 P
13.08.2002 US 403174 P
13.08.2002 US 403264 P

(71) Applicant: ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
Baytown, TX 77520-5200 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHUNG, David, Y.
    Bellaire, TX 77401 (US)
  • WEBB, Robert, N.
    Kingwood, TX 77345 (US)
  • MCDONALD, Michael, F.
    Kingwood, TX 77345 (US)
  • CHEN, Yuan-Ju
    Houston, TX 77062 (US)
  • HEMBREE, Richard, D.
    Zachary, LA 70791 (US)
  • SOISSON, John, P.
    Baton Rouge, LA 70817 (US)

(74) Representative: Pols, Ronald Maarten 
ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc.,PO Box 105
1830 Machelen
1830 Machelen (BE)

   


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