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(43) Date of publication: 16.07.2025 Bulletin 2025/29 (21) Application number: 23772311.9 (22) Date of filing: 06.09.2023

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A24F 40/30(2020.01) A24F 40/10(2020.01) A24F 40/40(2020.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): A24F 40/30; A24F 40/10; A24F 40/40 (86) International application number: PCT/GB2023/052302 (87) International publication number: WO 2024/052671 (14.03.2024 Gazette 2024/11)

(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: 06.09.2022 GB 202212992 (71) Applicant: Nicoventures Trading Limited London WC2R 3LA (GB)	(72) Inventors: CHEN, Ping Chou London WC2R 3LA (GB) HODGSON, Matthew London WC2R 3LA (GB) BOHAM, Scott George London WC2R 3LA (GB) HARRIMAN, Mark London WC2R 3LA (GB) (74) Representative: D Young & Co LLP  3 Noble Street London EC2V 7BQ London EC2V 7BQ (GB)