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EP 4 493 002 A1

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(43) Date of publication: 22.01.2025 Bulletin 2025/04 (21) Application number: 23710718.0 (22) Date of filing: 09.03.2023

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A24F 40/42(2020.01) A24F 40/44(2020.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A24F 40/42; A24F 40/44; A24F 40/10 (86) International application number: PCT/EP2023/055976 (87) International publication number: WO 2023/174785 (21.09.2023 Gazette 2023/38)

(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: 14.03.2022 EP 22161809 (71) Applicant: JT International SA 1202 Geneva (CH)	(72) Inventors: MCEVOY, Jaakko 1160 Vienna (AT) CEGLAR, Tilen 1150 Vienna (AT) (74) Representative: Serjeants LLP  Dock 75 Exploration Drive Leicester, LE4 5NU Leicester, LE4 5NU (GB)