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(11) EP 4 519 535 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
12.03.2025 Bulletin 2025/11

(21) Application number: 23724358.9

(22) Date of filing: 04.05.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E21B 33/124(2006.01)
E21B 36/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
E21B 33/124; E21B 36/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/GB2023/051185
(87) International publication number:
WO 2023/214175 (09.11.2023 Gazette 2023/45)
(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: 04.05.2022 US 202263338052 P

(71) Applicant: BiSN Tec Ltd
Warrington, Cheshire WA3 6DE (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • CARRAGHER, Paul
    Warrington Cheshire WA3 6DE (GB)

(74) Representative: Forresters IP LLP 
Skygarden Erika-Mann-Straße 11
80636 München
80636 München (DE)

   


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