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(11) EP 4 526 235 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
26.03.2025 Bulletin 2025/13

(21) Application number: 22942924.6

(22) Date of filing: 09.09.2022
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B65G 47/91(2006.01)
B65G 47/14(2006.01)
B25J 9/16(2006.01)
B65G 47/53(2006.01)
B25J 9/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B65G 47/91; B65G 47/68; B65G 2201/0285; B25J 9/1682; G05B 19/4182; G05B 2219/39102; B25J 9/1697; B25J 9/0093
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2022/043071
(87) International publication number:
WO 2023/224649 (23.11.2023 Gazette 2023/47)
(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: 19.05.2022 US 202263343765 P

(71) Applicant: FORTNA Systems, Inc.
Mount Washington, KY 40047 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • GANDHI, Varun Gandhi Mukesh
    Louisville, Kentucky 40229 (US)
  • HILLERICH, JR., Thomas Anthony
    Louisville, Kentucky 40299 (US)
  • PATIL, Madhav Devidas
    Louisville, Kentucky 40229 (US)
  • RECEVEUR, Paul
    New Albany, Indiana 47150 (US)
  • TERRELL, Jonathan Dean
    Louisville, Kentucky 40245 (US)

(74) Representative: JENSEN & SON 
366-368 Old Street
London EC1V 9LT
London EC1V 9LT (GB)

   


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