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EP1289041 - Polymer electrolyte composition and fuel cell [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.01.2009
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip16.01.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.02.2009  [2009/08]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
27-1, Shinkawa 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8260 / JP
[2008/11]
Former [2005/01]For all designated states
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
27-1, Shinkawa 2-chome, Chuo-ku
Tokyo 104-8260 / JP
Former [2003/10]For all designated states
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
5-33, Kitahama 4-chome
Chuo-ku Osaka 541-8550 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Hidaka, Yasuaki
6-5-5-304, Funabori
Edogawa-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Iwasaki, Katsuhiko
2-5-1-B103, Sakura
Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki / JP
 [2003/10]
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2003/10]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date02017695.407.08.2002
[2003/10]
Priority number, dateJP2001024189709.08.2001         Original published format: JP 2001241897
JP2001026112730.08.2001         Original published format: JP 2001261127
[2003/10]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1289041
Date:05.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/10]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1289041
Date:03.03.2004
[2004/10]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1289041
Date:12.03.2008
Language:EN
[2008/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP14.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:H01M8/10, C08K5/00
[2003/10]
CPC:
C08J5/2237 (EP,US); H01M8/10 (KR); C08J5/2243 (EP,US);
H01B1/122 (EP,US); H01M8/0289 (EP,US); H01M8/1023 (EP,US);
H01M8/1025 (EP,US); H01M8/1027 (EP,US); H01M8/103 (EP,US);
H01M8/1032 (EP,US); H01M8/1039 (EP,US); H01M8/1051 (EP,US);
H01M8/1081 (EP,US); C08J2325/18 (EP,US); C08K5/005 (EP,US);
H01M2250/20 (EP,US); H01M2300/0082 (EP,US); H01M2300/0091 (EP,US);
H01M8/1007 (EP,US); Y02E60/50 (EP,US); Y02P70/50 (EP,US);
Y02T90/40 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/48]
Former [2003/10]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Polymerelektrolytzusammensetzung und Brennstoffzelle[2008/07]
English:Polymer electrolyte composition and fuel cell[2003/10]
French:Composition d'électrolyte polymère et pile à combustible[2003/10]
Former [2003/10]Polymerelektrolyt Zusammensetzung und Brennstoffzelle
Examination procedure20.08.2004Examination requested  [2004/43]
13.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.09.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
13.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.12.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
15.06.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
03.12.2007Fee for grant paid
03.12.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP08152430.8  / EP1947725
Opposition(s)15.12.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2009/08]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
31.08.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
31.08.2006Renewal fee patent year 05
31.08.2007Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]US3939168  (COOK BARRY) [A] 1-8*column 10, line 61*;
 [A]US4713305  (VON ALPEN ULRICH [DE]) [A] 1-8 * claims 1,7 *;
 [XY]EP0348829  (IDEMITSU KOSAN CO [JP]) [X] 1,2,4 *page 2, line 10; page 11, lines 39-42* [Y] 7,8;
 [XY]US5507965  (PADOY CHRISTIAN [FR], et al) [X] 1,4 *examples*; column 2, lines 31-36; claims 2,26 * [Y] 5-8;
 [Y]US5679482  (EHRENBERG SCOTT G [US], et al) [Y] 7,8 *column 1, lines 10-12; column 11, lines 53-56; column 12, line 54; column 12, lines 43-45*;
 [Y]US5834523  (STECK ALFRED E [CA], et al) [Y] 5,6 * the whole document *;
 [XY]US6248469  (FORMATO RICHARD M [US], et al) [X] 1,3,4,7,8 *column 5, lines 19-64; column 13, lines 49-58* [Y] 5,6;
 [XY]EP1113515  (SONY CORP [JP]) [X] 1,3,4 *page 3, lines 23-31; page 4, lines 29-43* [Y] 5,6
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