VALVE FOR CONTROLLING A FLOW OF SOLID OBJECTS - Patent 2840912

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EP 2 840 912 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	04.03.2015 Bulletin 2015/10

(21)	Application number: 13709205.2

(22)	Date of filing: 14.03.2013

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A24D 3/02^(2006.01)

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/EP2013/055203

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2013/160006 (31.10.2013 Gazette 2013/44)

(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

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Priority:

25.04.2012 EP 12165510

(71)	Applicant: Philip Morris Products S.A.
	2000 Neuchâtel (CH)

(72)	Inventors:
	FERRAZZIN, Diego I-41100 Castelfranco Emilia (IT) PAGNONI, Michele I-40017 San Giovanni in Persiceto (IT) PRESTIA, Ivan I-40127 Longara di Calderara di Reno (IT)

(74)	Representative: Bohest AG
	Holbeinstrasse 36 4051 Basel 4051 Basel (CH)

(54)	VALVE FOR CONTROLLING A FLOW OF SOLID OBJECTS