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(11) EP 3 975 761 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
06.04.2022 Bulletin 2022/14

(21) Application number: 19730280.5

(22) Date of filing: 31.05.2019
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A24C 5/06(2006.01)
A24C 5/42(2006.01)
A24C 5/40(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A24C 5/40; A24C 5/42; A24C 5/06
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2019/064242
(87) International publication number:
WO 2020/239242 (03.12.2020 Gazette 2020/49)
(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

(71) Applicant: JT International SA
1202 Geneva (CH)

(72) Inventors:
  • FORECAST, Christopher
    London Greater London SW15 5FG (GB)
  • TAYLOR, Oliver
    Tenterden Kent TN30 7AP (GB)
  • FRITH, Thomas
    Teddington Middlesex TW11 0LX (GB)

(74) Representative: Gill Jennings & Every LLP 
The Broadgate Tower 20 Primrose Street
London EC2A 2ES
London EC2A 2ES (GB)

   


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