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(11) EP 2 697 509 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
19.02.2014 Bulletin 2014/08

(21) Application number: 12771594.4

(22) Date of filing: 16.04.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F03D 9/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2012/033754
(87) International publication number:
WO 2012/142563 (18.10.2012 Gazette 2012/42)
(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: 15.04.2011 US 201161476103 P

(71) Applicant: Northeastern University
Boston, MA 02115-5000 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • THORP, Dylan
    Melrose MA 02176 (US)
  • BYERS, Liam
    Lunenburg MA (US)
  • NOAH, Mitchell
    Randolph NJ 07869 (US)
  • OLSEN, Thomas
    Millis MA 02054 (US)
  • WEINER, Evan
    Windham NH 03067 (US)
  • TASLIM, Mohammad
    Needham MA 02492 (US)

(74) Representative: Harrison Goddard Foote LLP 
Belgrave Hall Belgrave Street
Leeds LS2 8DD
Leeds LS2 8DD (GB)

   


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