(19)
(11) EP 4 135 896 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
26.02.2025 Bulletin 2025/09

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
15.01.2025 Bulletin 2025/03

(21) Application number: 21721585.4

(22) Date of filing: 14.04.2021
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B01L 3/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B01L 3/502792; B01L 2400/0427; B01L 2300/161; B01L 2300/0645; B01L 2300/0816; B01L 2300/0887; B01L 3/502761; B01L 2400/0424
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2021/050896
(87) International publication number:
WO 2021/209751 (21.10.2021 Gazette 2021/42)

(54)

A METHOD OF ELECTROWETTING

VERFAHREN ZUR ELEKTROBENETZUNG

PROCÉDÉ D'ÉLECTRO-MOUILLAGE

(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

(30) Priority: 14.04.2020 GB 202005399

(43) Date of publication of application:
22.02.2023 Bulletin 2023/08

(73) Proprietor: Nuclera Ltd
Cambridge CB24 9NP (GB)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHEN, Michael Chun Hao
    Cambridge CB24 9NP (GB)
  • KALSI, Sumit
    Cambridge CB24 9NP (GB)
  • BELL, Laurence Livingstone
    Cambridge CB24 9NP (GB)
  • MCINROY, Gordon Ross
    Cambridge CB24 9NP (GB)
  • ZHITOMIRSKY, David
    Billerica Massachusetts 01821 (US)
  • SLOMINSKI, Luke
    Billerica Massachusetts 01821 (US)
  • PAOLINI, Rick
    Billerica Massachusetts 01821 (US)
  • VISANI, Cristina
    Billerica Massachusetts 01821 (US)

(74) Representative: Barnes, Colin Lloyd 
Nuclera Ltd One Vision Park Station Road
Impington, Cambridge CB24 9NP
Impington, Cambridge CB24 9NP (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A1- 3 409 366
WO-A1-2018/200872
US-A1- 2020 012 089
 WO-A1-2016/090295
WO-A2-2013/110146
   
       
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