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(11) EP 3 938 631 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
19.01.2022 Bulletin 2022/03

(21) Application number: 20801858.0

(22) Date of filing: 09.04.2020
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F01P 3/02(2006.01)
B60H 1/14(2006.01)
F02F 1/40(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
F02F 2001/106; F02F 1/14; F01P 3/20; F01P 2060/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2020/027421
(87) International publication number:
WO 2020/226839 (12.11.2020 Gazette 2020/46)
(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:
KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 08.05.2019 CN 201910378607

(71) Applicant: Cummins, Inc.
Columbus, Indiana 47201 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • LIU, Chang C.
    Wuhan, Hubei 430000 (CN)
  • HASSALL, Nathaniel P.
    Beijing, Hebei 100125 (CN)

(74) Representative: CSY Herts 
Helios Court 1 Bishop Square
Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL10 9NE
Hatfield, Hertfordshire AL10 9NE (GB)

   


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