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(11) EP 2 976 549 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
27.01.2016 Bulletin 2016/04

(21) Application number: 14770930.7

(22) Date of filing: 24.03.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F16H 1/28(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2014/031566
(87) International publication number:
WO 2014/153556 (25.09.2014 Gazette 2014/39)
(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: 22.03.2013 US 201361804256 P
09.12.2013 US 201361913635 P

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

(72) Inventors:
  • BRASSITOS, Elias
    Boston, MA 02131 (US)
  • WEINBERG, Brian
    San Diego, CA 92120 (US)
  • KONG, Qingchao
    Revere, MA 02151 (US)
  • MAVROIDIS, Constantinos
    Arlington, MA 02476 (US)

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