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(11) EP 4 034 631 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
03.08.2022 Bulletin 2022/31

(21) Application number: 20947729.8

(22) Date of filing: 31.07.2020
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C12M 1/00(2006.01)
C12M 1/26(2006.01)
C12M 1/14(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C12M 1/14; C12M 1/26; C12M 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2020/044495
(87) International publication number:
WO 2022/025920 (03.02.2022 Gazette 2022/05)
(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: Hamilton Company
Reno, Nevada 89502 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GUZMAN, Jose, Eduardo
    Washoe Valley, NV 89704 (US)
  • BARRESI, Thomas
    Reno, NV 89509 (US)
  • CUMMINS, Trevor
    Sparks, NV 89434 (US)

(74) Representative: Tomkinson, Alexandra 
Bailey Walsh & Co LLP 1 York Place
Leeds, LS1 2DR
Leeds, LS1 2DR (GB)

   


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