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(11) EP 4 077 754 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
26.10.2022 Bulletin 2022/43

(21) Application number: 20838760.5

(22) Date of filing: 10.12.2020
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C22C 21/06(2006.01)
C22F 1/047(2006.01)
C22C 21/10(2006.01)
C22F 1/053(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C22C 21/10; C22C 21/06; C22F 1/047; C22F 1/053
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2020/064283
(87) International publication number:
WO 2021/126665 (24.06.2021 Gazette 2021/25)
(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: 17.12.2019 US 201962949286 P

(71) Applicant: Novelis, Inc.
Atlanta, GA 30326 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • WAGSTAFF, Samuel Robert
    Marietta, Georgia 30066 (US)
  • WAGSTAFF, Robert Bruce
    Greenacres, Washington 99016 (US)

(74) Representative: Dey, Michael 
Weickmann & Weickmann Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Postfach 860 820
81635 München
81635 München (DE)

   


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