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(11) EP 4 062 050 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
28.09.2022 Bulletin 2022/39

(21) Application number: 20811077.5

(22) Date of filing: 16.11.2020
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F03B 13/26(2006.01)
E02D 27/52(2006.01)
 F03B 13/10(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
F03B 13/264; F05B 2230/604; F03B 13/105; F05B 2240/97; F05B 2240/95; E02D 27/52; F05B 2260/04; E02D 27/42; Y02E 10/30; Y02P 70/50
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2020/052911
(87) International publication number:
WO 2021/099766 (27.05.2021 Gazette 2021/21)
(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: 21.11.2019 GB 201916944

(71) Applicant: Nova Innovation Ltd.
Edinburgh EH6 6QH (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • ABDULLA, Khalid
    Edinburgh EH6 6QH (GB)

(74) Representative: Cameron Intellectual Property Ltd 
Moncrieff House 69 West Nile Street
Glasgow G1 2QB
Glasgow G1 2QB (GB)

   


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