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(43) Date of publication: 10.10.2018 Bulletin 2018/41 (21) Application number: 16871556.3 (22) Date of filing: 02.12.2016

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  B01D 71/80(2006.01) B01D 69/02(2006.01) B01D 71/68(2006.01) B01D 63/08(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/US2016/064557 (87) International publication number: WO 2017/096126 (08.06.2017 Gazette 2017/23)

(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: 04.12.2015 US 201514958939 (71) Applicant: General Electric Company Schenectady, NY 12345 (US)	(72) Inventors: MISNER, Matthew Jeremiah Niskayuna, New York 12309 (US) ZHOU, Hongyi Niskayuna, New York 12309 (US) CARR, Louisa Ruth Niskayuna, New York 12309 (US) MCCLOSKEY, Patrick Joseph Niskayuna, New York 12309 (US) (74) Representative: Larsson, Jan Anders et al GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences AB Björkgatan 30 751 84 Uppsala 751 84 Uppsala (SE)