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EP 4 373 323 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 29.05.2024 Bulletin 2024/22 (21) Application number: 22743504.7 (22) Date of filing: 19.07.2022

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A24F 40/40(2020.01) A24F 40/20(2020.01) A24F 40/60(2020.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A24F 40/60; A24F 40/40; A24F 40/20 (86) International application number: PCT/EP2022/070198 (87) International publication number: WO 2023/001822 (26.01.2023 Gazette 2023/04)

(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: 22.07.2021 EP 21187162 (71) Applicant: JT International S.A. 1202 Geneva (CH)	(72) Inventors: MONTICONE, Pier Paolo 1218 Le Grand-Saconnex (CH) BOUCHUIGUIR, Layth Sliman 1293 Bellevue (CH) (74) Representative: Hoffmann Eitle  Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastraße 30 81925 München 81925 München (DE)