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(43) Date of publication: 04.12.2024 Bulletin 2024/49 (21) Application number: 22851404.8 (22) Date of filing: 08.12.2022

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A01N 33/12(2006.01) A01N 47/44(2006.01) A01P 1/00(2006.01) A01N 43/90(2006.01) A01N 59/16(2006.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A01P 1/00; A01N 59/16; A01N 33/12; A01N 47/44; A01N 43/90   C-Sets: A01N 59/16, A01N 25/10, A01N 25/34, A01N 59/00; A01N 33/12, A01N 25/10, A01N 25/34; A01N 47/44, A01N 25/10, A01N 25/34; A01N 43/90, A01N 25/10, A01N 25/34; (86) International application number: PCT/US2022/052299 (87) International publication number: WO 2023/146640 (03.08.2023 Gazette 2023/31)

(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 25.01.2022 US 202263302930 P 06.12.2022 US 202218076222 (71) Applicant: Becton, Dickinson and Company Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 (US)	(72) Inventors: QUACH, Christopher Salt Lake City, Utah 84116 (US) FREASIER, James Salt Lake City, Utah 84109 (US) LAINE, Brendan Draper, Utah 84020 (US) (74) Representative: dompatent von Kreisler Selting Werner - Partnerschaft von Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB  Deichmannhaus am Dom Bahnhofsvorplatz 1 50667 Köln 50667 Köln (DE)