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(11) EP 4 816 488 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41

(21) Application number: 24895224.4

(22) Date of filing: 29.11.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C09K 5/06(2006.01)
F28D 20/02(2006.01)
C09K 5/16(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
Y02E 60/14; C09K 5/063; F28D 20/02
(86) International application number:
PCT/AU2024/051277
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/111655 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)
(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:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 30.11.2023 AU 2023903870

(71) Applicants:
  • Monash University
    Clayton, Victoria 3800 (AU)
  • Deakin University
    Geelong, Victoria 3220 (AU)

(72) Inventors:
  • SAHER, Saliha
    Clayton, Victoria 3800 (AU)
  • MATUSZEK, Karolina, Beata
    Clayton, Victoria 3800 (AU)
  • MACFARLANE, Douglas
    Clayton, Victoria 3800 (AU)
  • PRINGLE, Jennifer
    Geelong, Victoria 3220 (AU)

(74) Representative: Müller, Christian Stefan Gerd 
ZSP Patentanwälte PartG mbB Hansastraße 32
80686 München
80686 München (DE)

   


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