(19)
(11) EP 2 622 607 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.07.2012

(43) Date of publication:
07.08.2013 Bulletin 2013/32

(21) Application number: 11831301.4

(22) Date of filing: 27.09.2011
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G21F 1/06(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2011/053473
(87) International publication number:
WO 2012/047657 (12.04.2012 Gazette 2012/15)
(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: 27.09.2010 US 386848 P

(71) Applicant: Purdue Research Foundation
West Lafayette, IN 47096 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SOLOMON, Alvin A.
    West Lafayette, Indiana 47906 (US)
  • KUCHIBHOTLA, Huthavahana S.
    West Lafayette, Indiana 47906 (US)
  • REVANKAR, Shripad T.
    West Lafayette, Indiana 47906 (US)
  • MCDEAVITT, Sean Marshall
    Bryan, Texas 77808 (US)
  • RAGUSA, Jean Concetto
    College Station, Texas 77845 (US)

(74) Representative: Turnbull, Alexander James et al
avidity IP Kestrel House Falconry Court Baker's Lane
Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ
Epping, Essex CM16 5DQ (GB)

   


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