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EP 2 281 028 A2

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(88) Date of publication A3: 14.01.2010 (43) Date of publication: 09.02.2011 Bulletin 2011/06 (21) Application number: 09735944.2 (22) Date of filing: 21.06.2009

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  C12M 1/36(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2009/048073 (87) International publication number: WO 2009/132362 (29.10.2009 Gazette 2009/44)

(84) Designated Contracting States: 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 SE SI SK TR Designated Extension States: AL BA RS (30) Priority: 25.04.2008 US 110242 25.04.2008 US 110158 (71) Applicant: E-Fuel Corporation Los Gatos, CA 95032 (US)	(72) Inventor: QUINN, Thomas, J. Los Gatos, CA 95032 (US) (74) Representative: Coyle, Philip Aidan et al FRKelly 27 Clyde Road Ballsbridge IRL-Dublin 4 IRL-Dublin 4 (IE)