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(11) EP 2 870 224 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
13.05.2015 Bulletin 2015/20

(21) Application number: 13813442.4

(22) Date of filing: 29.03.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C10J 3/60(2006.01)
 C10L 3/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2013/034552
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/007898 (09.01.2014 Gazette 2014/02)
(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

(30) Priority: 03.07.2012 US 201213541003

(71) Applicants:
  • Battelle Memorial Institute
    Richland, Washington 99352 (US)
  • Genifuel Corporation
    Salt Lake City, UT 84109 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ELLIOTT, Douglas, C.
    Richland, WA 99352 (US)
  • OYLER, James, R.
    Salt Lake City, UT 84109-1475 (US)

(74) Representative: Bond, Christopher William 
Forresters Skygarden Erika-Mann-Strasse 11
80636 München
80636 München (DE)

   


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