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EP1766704 - RETAINING APPARATUS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL GENERATOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.12.2014
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.07.2016Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 17.08.2016  [2016/33]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Bathium Canada Inc.
1560, Rue de Coulomb
Boucherville, QC J4B 7Z7 / CA
[2014/07]
Former [2008/50]For all designated states
Bathium Canada Inc.
1560, rue de Coulomb
Boucherville QC J4B 7Z7 / CA
Former [2007/13]For all designated states
Avestor Limited Partnership
1560 Rue de Coulomb Boucherville
Quebec J4B 7Z7 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / BACON, Bruno
4560 rue Jeanne d'Arc
Montreal, Quebec H1X 2E3 / CA
02 / ARDOUIN, Réjean
6870 de Bordeaux
Montreal, Quebec H2G 2S4 / CA
03 / BURNS, Martin
1517 rue Guillaume-Larocque
Chambly, Quebec J3L 5M7 / CA
04 / SUDANO, Anthony
5027 Curie
Laval, Quebec H7W 4V7 / CA
05 / CASTONGUAY, Jean-Philippe
253 Michel-Brisset
Varenne, Quebec J3X 1A3 / CA
 [2007/13]
Representative(s)Solf, Alexander
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Dr. Solf & Zapf
Candidplatz 15
81543 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2014/07]Solf, Alexander
Patentanwälte Dr. Solf & Zapf Candidplatz 15
81543 München / DE
Former [2007/13]Solf, Alexander
Patentanwälte Dr. Solf & Zapf Candidplatz 15
81543 München / DE
Application number, filing date05741338.703.05.2005
[2007/13]
WO2005CA00673
Priority number, dateUS2004083923606.05.2004         Original published format: US 839236
[2007/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2005109544
Date:17.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/46]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1766704
Date:28.03.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.11.2005 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1766704
Date:12.02.2014
Language:EN
[2014/07]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA17.11.2005
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.09.2011
ClassificationIPC:H01M2/00, H01M6/42, H01M10/04, H01M8/24, H01M2/10, H01M10/42, H01M10/02, H01M6/46, H01M2/02
[2013/36]
CPC:
H01M6/46 (EP,US); H01M10/02 (EP,US); H01M10/0481 (EP,US);
H01M10/4207 (EP,US); H01M50/105 (EP,US); H01M50/211 (EP,US);
H01M8/248 (EP,US); Y02E60/10 (EP); Y02E60/50 (EP);
Y02P70/50 (EP); Y10T29/49108 (EP,US); Y10T29/4911 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/41]H01M2/00, H01M6/42, H01M10/04, H01M8/24, H01M2/10, H01M10/42, H01M10/02, H01M6/46
Former IPC [2007/13]H01M2/00, H01M6/42, H01M10/04, H01M8/24
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/13]
TitleGerman:HALTEVORRICHTUNG FÜR EINEN ELEKTROCHEMISCHEN GENERATOR[2007/13]
English:RETAINING APPARATUS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL GENERATOR[2007/13]
French:APPAREIL DE RETENUE POUR GENERATEUR ELECTRIQUE[2007/13]
Entry into regional phase05.12.2006National basic fee paid 
05.12.2006Search fee paid 
05.12.2006Designation fee(s) paid 
05.12.2006Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.12.2006Examination requested  [2007/13]
16.04.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
21.08.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.10.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.02.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.04.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
17.07.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.2013Fee for grant paid
19.12.2013Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  16.04.2012
Opposition(s)13.11.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2015/04]
Fees paidRenewal fee
05.12.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
29.05.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
25.05.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
28.05.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
30.05.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
28.05.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
29.05.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU03.05.2005
AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
BG12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
TR12.02.2014
IE03.05.2014
LU03.05.2014
GR13.05.2014
CH31.05.2014
LI31.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
[2016/33]
Former [2016/32]HU03.05.2005
AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
BG12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IE03.05.2014
LU03.05.2014
GR13.05.2014
CH31.05.2014
LI31.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2016/28]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
BG12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IE03.05.2014
LU03.05.2014
GR13.05.2014
CH31.05.2014
LI31.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2016/25]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
BG12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IE03.05.2014
LU03.05.2014
CH31.05.2014
LI31.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2015/24]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SI12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IE03.05.2014
LU03.05.2014
CH31.05.2014
LI31.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2015/21]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
IE03.05.2014
LU03.05.2014
CH31.05.2014
LI31.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2015/09]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
MC12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
LU03.05.2014
CH31.05.2014
LI31.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
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CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
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EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
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RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
LU03.05.2014
CH31.05.2014
LI31.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
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BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
SK12.02.2014
LU03.05.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/50]AT12.02.2014
BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
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LT12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
PL12.02.2014
RO12.02.2014
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SK12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
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BE12.02.2014
CY12.02.2014
CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
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PT12.06.2014
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CZ12.02.2014
DK12.02.2014
EE12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
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IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
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CY12.02.2014
ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
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IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/39]AT12.02.2014
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ES12.02.2014
FI12.02.2014
LT12.02.2014
NL12.02.2014
SE12.02.2014
IS12.06.2014
PT12.06.2014
Former [2014/37]AT12.02.2014
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ES12.02.2014
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LT12.02.2014
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IS12.06.2014
Documents cited:Search[A]FR1072362  (PILES WONDER SOC D) [A] 1-14* figure 6 *;
 [XI]US6218039  (MEASE KEVIN L [US], et al) [X] 1,4,8-10,12,13 * column 2, line 55 - column 3, line 3; figure 2 * * column 3, line 39 - column 5, line 7 * * column 5, line 19 - line 25; figure 5 * * column 4, line 15 - line 17 * [I] 2,3,6,7,14;
 [XI]US2003017387  (MARUKAWA SHUHEI [JP], et al) [X] 1,8-11 * paragraphs [0034] , [0041] - [0046]; figure 1 * [I] 7,14;
 [XI]US2003118898  (KIMURA TADAO [JP], et al) [X] 1,4,8-10,12 * paragraph [0033]; figures 1,2 * [I] 7,14
International search[A]US4692391  (HIROTA TOSHIO [JP]);
 [X]US6218039  (MEASE KEVIN L [US], et al);
 [A]US6428921  (GROT STEPHEN A [US]);
 [X]US6689503  (YANG JEFFERSON Y S [US])
by applicantFR1072362
 US6218039
 US2003017387
 US2003118898
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