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(11) EP 3 063 062 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.09.2016 Bulletin 2016/36

(21) Application number: 14758856.0

(22) Date of filing: 02.09.2014
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B63G 8/00(2006.01)
E21B 41/04(2006.01)
F16L 1/16(2006.01)
E02F 9/00(2006.01)
E21B 15/02(2006.01)
H02G 1/10(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2014/068553
(87) International publication number:
WO 2015/032730 (12.03.2015 Gazette 2015/10)
(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: 06.09.2013 EP 13183324
12.05.2014 GB 201408386
26.06.2014 GB 201411426

(71) Applicant: Soil Machine Dynamics Limited
Tyne and Wear NE28 6UZ (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • WALKER, John Graeme
    Wallsend Tyne and Wear NE28 6UZ (GB)

(74) Representative: Vinsome, Rex Martin 
Urquhart-Dykes & Lord LLP 12th Floor Cale Cross House 156 Pilgrim Street
Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 6SU
Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE1 6SU (GB)

   


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