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(11) EP 4 824 434 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
21.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/43

(21) Application number: 23961064.5

(22) Date of filing: 12.12.2023
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
F16B 39/282(2006.01)
F16B 37/06(2006.01)
F16B 37/04(2006.01)
B23P 19/06(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B23P 19/064; F16B 37/068
(86) International application number:
PCT/CN2023/138001
(87) International publication number:
WO 2025/123198 (19.06.2025 Gazette 2025/25)
(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

(71) Applicant: Tesla, Inc.
Austin, TX 78725 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • ZHANG, Wenhao
    Suzhou, Jiangsu 215316 (CN)

(74) Representative: Bryn-Jacobsen, Caelia 
Kilburn & Strode LLP Lacon London 84 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8NL
London WC1X 8NL (GB)

   


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