INTERNATIONAL PATENT: UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER FILES APPLICATION FOR "SWITCHABLE BUILDING COMPONENT"

GENEVA, July 20 -- UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER (Cromore RoadColeraine BT52 1SA) filed a patent application (PCT/EP2025/050696) for "SWITCHABLE BUILDING COMPONENT" on Jan 13, 2025. With publication no. WO/2025/149674, the details related to the patent application was published on Jul 17, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): SMYTH, Mervyn (346 Castlereagh RoadBelfast Antrim BT5 6AE), PUGSLEY, Adrian (10 Brookvale StreetBelfast Antrim BT14 6BZ)

Abstract: A building component comprises: a first chamber locatable on or adjacent to an outer surface of a building or building element; a secon...