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(11) EP 4 816 615 A1

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

(21) Application number: 24817836.0

(22) Date of filing: 08.11.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
E02B 3/06(2006.01)
 E02D 3/12(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
E02B 3/06; E02D 3/12
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2024/081775
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/113961 (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: 28.11.2023 EP 23386124

(71) Applicant: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
10679 Athens (GR)

(72) Inventors:
  • EVELPIDOU, Niki
    15784 Athens (GR)
  • SAITIS, Giannis
    15784 Athens (GR)

(74) Representative: Lewis Silkin LLP 
Arbor 255 Blackfriars Road
London SE1 9AX
London SE1 9AX (GB)

   


(54) ARTIFICIALLY TRIGGERED NATURAL BARRIER FOR COASTAL PROTECTION