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(11) EP 4 580 932 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
09.07.2025 Bulletin 2025/28

(21) Application number: 23861387.1

(22) Date of filing: 05.09.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B62D 57/032(2006.01)
B25J 17/00(2006.01)
B25J 15/02(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B62D 57/032; B25J 15/08; B25J 15/0009
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2023/032003
(87) International publication number:
WO 2024/050146 (07.03.2024 Gazette 2024/10)
(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: 02.09.2022 US 202263374401 P
11.05.2023 US 202363501508 P

(71) Applicant: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY
Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • DALTORIO, Kathryn
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • BEHR, Alexander
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • GONG, Yifeng
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)
  • LABRIE, Nathan, J.
    Cleveland, Ohio 44106 (US)

(74) Representative: Schmidt, Steffen J. 
Wuesthoff & Wuesthoff Patentanwälte und Rechtsanwalt PartG mbB Schweigerstrasse 2
81541 München
81541 München (DE)

   


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