(19)
(11) EP 4 816 378 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41

(21) Application number: 24822045.1

(22) Date of filing: 20.11.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C07F 17/00(2006.01)
C08F 110/06(2006.01)
C08F 4/659(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C07F 17/00; C08F 110/06; C08F 4/65912; C08F 4/65916
 
C-Sets:
  1. C08F 110/06, C08F 4/65927;
  2. C08F 110/06, C08F 2500/03, C08F 2500/30, C08F 2500/34;

(86) International application number:
PCT/US2024/056601
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/117277 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)
(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 01.12.2023 US 202363604966 P

(71) Applicant: ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company
Spring, TX 77398 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LAMBIC, Nikola, S.
    Seabrook, TX 77586 (US)
  • SMITH-KARAHALIS, Gregory, J.
    Houston, TX 77004 (US)
  • BAILEY, Christian, E.
    Humble, TX 7739 (US)

(74) Representative: ExxonMobil Petroleum & Chemical BV 
IP Law Europe Hermeslaan 2
1831 Machelen
1831 Machelen (BE)

   


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