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(11) EP 2 861 332 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
22.04.2015 Bulletin 2015/17

(21) Application number: 13728210.9

(22) Date of filing: 13.06.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01D 69/12(2006.01)
B01D 71/68(2006.01)
B01D 71/80(2006.01)
B01D 69/10(2006.01)
B01D 71/78(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2013/062232
(87) International publication number:
WO 2013/186297 (19.12.2013 Gazette 2013/51)
(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
Designated Extension States:
BA ME

(30) Priority: 14.06.2012 EP 12171998

(71) Applicants:
  • BASF SE
    67056 Ludwigshafen (DE)
  • National University of Singapore
    Singapore 119077 (SG)

(72) Inventors:
  • WEBER, Martin
    67487 Maikammer (DE)
  • MALETZKO, Christian
    67122 Altrip (DE)
  • TROTTE, Bernd
    69502 Hemsbach (DE)
  • WIDJOJO, Natalia
    Singapore 650171 (SG)
  • CHUNG, Tai-Shung
    Ann Arbor, MI 48105 (US)

(74) Representative: Jacobi, Markus Alexander et al
Isenbruck Bösl Hörschler LLP Eastsite One Seckenheimer Landstrasse 4
68163 Mannheim
68163 Mannheim (DE)

   


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