(19)
(11) EP 3 311 076 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
09.03.2017

(43) Date of publication:
25.04.2018 Bulletin 2018/17

(21) Application number: 16741373.1

(22) Date of filing: 20.06.2016
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F24D 19/10(2006.01)
F24D 3/10(2006.01)
F16L 55/053(2006.01)
F15B 1/10(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2016/051845
(87) International publication number:
WO 2016/203275 (22.12.2016 Gazette 2016/51)
(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
Designated Validation States:
MA MD

(30) Priority: 19.06.2015 GB 201510874

(71) Applicant: Oxford University Innovation Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 0JB (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • ARMSTRONG, Peter Michael
    Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3PJ (GB)
  • KANG, Ren
    Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3PJ (GB)
  • MCCULLOCH, Malcolm, Duncan
    Oxford Oxfordshire OX1 3PJ (GB)

(74) Representative: Cozens, Paul Dennis 
Mathys & Squire LLP
The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London SE1 9SG
The Shard 32 London Bridge Street London SE1 9SG (GB)

   


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