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EP1812983 - SOLID POROUS ZINC ELECTRODES AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  09.09.2016
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.09.2016Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 12.10.2016  [2016/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Teck Metals Ltd.
Suite 3300 550 Burrard Street
Vancouver, BC V6C 0B3 / CA
[2010/08]
Former [2007/31]For all designated states
TECK COMINCO METALS LTD.
Suite 600, 200 Burrard Street Vancouver
British Columbia V6C 3L9 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / ZHANG, Xiaoge Gregory
3 Weatherell Street
Toronto, Ontario M6S 1S6 / CA
 [2007/31]
Representative(s)Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/34]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
Former [2007/31]Eisenführ, Günther
Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date05797201.014.10.2005
[2007/31]
WO2005CA01585
Priority number, dateUS2004097686101.11.2004         Original published format: US 976861
[2007/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2006047852
Date:11.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/19]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1812983
Date:01.08.2007
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 11.05.2006 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2007/31]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:CA11.05.2006
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.04.2009
ClassificationIPC:H01M4/00, H01M4/42, H01M4/04, H01M4/88, H01M4/26, H01M4/86
[2009/21]
CPC:
H01M4/244 (EP,US); H01M4/42 (EP,US); H01M4/46 (EP,US);
H01M4/861 (EP,US); H01M10/24 (EP,US); H01M12/06 (EP,US);
Y02E60/10 (EP); Y10T29/49108 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2007/31]H01M4/00, H01M4/42, H01M4/04, H01M4/88, H01M4/26
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   NL,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2007/31]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
BANot yet paid
HRNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
YUNot yet paid
TitleGerman:PORÖSE FEST-ZINKELEKTRODEN UND VERFAHREN ZU IHRER HERSTELLUNG[2007/31]
English:SOLID POROUS ZINC ELECTRODES AND METHODS OF MAKING SAME[2007/31]
French:ELECTRODES EN ZINC POREUSES SOLIDES ET LEURS METHODES DE FABRICATION[2007/31]
Entry into regional phase01.06.2007National basic fee paid 
01.06.2007Search fee paid 
01.06.2007Designation fee(s) paid 
01.06.2007Examination fee paid 
Examination proceduredeletedCommunication of intention to grant the patent
03.05.2006Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: CA
01.06.2007Examination requested  [2007/31]
31.08.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
04.01.2010Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.07.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
07.02.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
14.03.2014Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.09.2014Reply to a communication from the examining division
03.05.2016Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2016/41]
02.06.2016Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2016/41]
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  31.08.2009
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
27.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
26.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 05
25.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
25.10.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
25.10.2012Renewal fee patent year 08
28.10.2013Renewal fee patent year 09
27.10.2014Renewal fee patent year 10
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
31.10.201511   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[X]US3674563  (BENNETT ROSWELL J) [X] 1-50 * abstract * * column 6, lines 42-53 * * column 7, line 37 - column 9, line 3 *;
 [A]JPS5657258  (YUASA BATTERY CO LTD) [A] 1-50* abstract *;
 [X]US5102745  (TATARCHUK BRUCE J [US], et al) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 8, lines 1-17 * * column 9, lines 55-61 * * column 10, lines 47-59 *;
 [X]US5395710  (IMHOF OTWIN [DE], et al) [X] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]US5518833  (REPPLINGER RONALD S [US], et al) [A] 1-50 * abstract * * column 4, lines 25-41 *;
 [X]US5780186  (CASEY JR JOHN E [US]) [X] 1 * abstract * * column 1, lines 39-58 *
International search[X]US3853625  (LOUZOS D);
 [X]US2002142202  (LI LIN-FENG [US], et al);
 [A]US2003170543  (HEADRICK JON W [US], et al)
ExaminationUS3672998
by applicantUS6284410
 US6521378
 US6221527
 WO0156098
 US2003203281
 US5599637
 US5206096
 US3853625
 US5584109
 US2002142202
 US2003170543
 US4226920
 WO0124292
 US6673494
 US6022639
 US3674563
 US3672998
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