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(11) EP 3 977 125 A1

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

(21) Application number: 20746772.1

(22) Date of filing: 01.06.2020
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G01N 33/543(2006.01)
A61B 5/00(2006.01)
G01N 33/533(2006.01)
B82Y 5/00(2011.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
A61B 5/0071; A61B 5/0075; G01N 33/533; G01N 33/543
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2020/035568
(87) International publication number:
WO 2021/002987 (07.01.2021 Gazette 2021/01)
(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: 31.05.2019 US 201962855121 P

(71) Applicant: Michigan Technological University
Houghton, Michigan 49931 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • YAP, Yoke Khin
    Houghton, Michigan 49931 (US)
  • HUEI, Chee
    Houghton, Michigan 49931 (US)

(74) Representative: Dehns 
St. Bride's House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)

   


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