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(11) EP 4 232 683 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
30.08.2023 Bulletin 2023/35

(21) Application number: 21793912.3

(22) Date of filing: 14.10.2021
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E21B 7/20(2006.01)
E02D 7/00(2006.01)
 F03D 13/25(2016.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
F03D 13/25; E21B 7/20; E02D 13/04; F03D 13/10
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2021/078503
(87) International publication number:
WO 2022/084155 (28.04.2022 Gazette 2022/17)
(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: 23.10.2020 NL 2026754

(71) Applicant: Itrec B.V.
3115 HH Schiedam (NL)

(72) Inventors:
  • ROMEIJN, Eric
    3115 HH Schiedam (NL)
  • VEHMEIJER, Terence Willem August
    3115 HH Schiedam (NL)
  • VAN DER MEIJ, Olaf
    3115 HH Schiedam (NL)

(74) Representative: EP&C 
P.O. Box 3241
2280 GE Rijswijk
2280 GE Rijswijk (NL)

   


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