(19)
(11) EP 2 751 230 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
25.04.2013

(43) Date of publication:
09.07.2014 Bulletin 2014/28

(21) Application number: 12762124.1

(22) Date of filing: 30.08.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C10G 47/34(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2012/052991
(87) International publication number:
WO 2013/033298 (07.03.2013 Gazette 2013/10)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 31.08.2011 US 201161529588 P
29.08.2012 US 201213597616

(71) Applicant: ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Company
Annandale, NJ 08801-0900 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BROWN, Stephen, Harold
    Annandale, NJ 08801 (US)
  • HO, Teh, C.
    Bridgewater, NJ 08807 (US)
  • CHENG, Jane, Chi-ya
    Bridgewater, NJ 08807 (US)
  • WOO, Hyung, Suk
    Easton, PA 18045 (US)

(74) Representative: Plasman, ValĂ©rie M.L. et al
ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc. IP Law Europe Hermeslaan 2
1831 Machelen
1831 Machelen (BE)

   


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