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StatusRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  10.05.2024
Database last updated on 14.03.2026
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  10.02.2023
Most recent event   Tooltip09.01.2026New entry: Renewal fee paid 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Vehicle Energy Japan Inc.
1410, Inada
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8505 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2024/24]For all designated states
Vehicle Energy Japan Inc.
1410, Inada
Hitachinaka-shi
Ibaraki 312-8505 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / ODA, Masanari
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8505 / JP
02 / KUBOTA, Osamu
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8505 / JP
03 / KOSAI, Koji
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8505 / JP
04 / AIZAWA, Yasuyuki
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8505 / JP
05 / KAWASAKI, Tatsuhiko
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8505 / JP
06 / TAKAMORI, Yoshiyuki
Hitachinaka-shi, Ibaraki 312-8505 / JP
 [2024/24]
Representative(s)Strehl & Partner mbB
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2024/24]Strehl Schübel-Hopf & Partner
Maximilianstrasse 54
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date22852584.623.03.2022
[2024/24]
WO2022JP13727
Priority number, dateJP2021012904005.08.2021         Original published format: JP 2021129040
[2024/24]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2023013155
Date:09.02.2023
Language:JA
[2023/06]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4383297
Date:12.06.2024
Language:EN
[2024/24]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP09.02.2023
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.02.2025
ClassificationIPC:H01M50/503, H01M50/51, H01M50/55, H01M50/522, H01M50/526, H01M50/209, H01M50/569, H01G11/74, H01G11/10, H01M50/553, H01M10/48, H01M50/50, H01M50/516, H01M50/507
[2025/13]
CPC:
H01M50/522 (EP); H01M50/503 (EP,US); H01G11/10 (EP);
H01G11/74 (EP); H01M10/482 (EP); H01M50/50 (EP);
H01M50/507 (EP); H01M50/51 (EP); H01M50/516 (EP,US);
H01M50/526 (EP); H01M50/55 (EP,US); H01M50/553 (EP);
H01M50/569 (EP,US); H01M50/209 (EP,US); Y02E60/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2024/24]H01G11/10, H01G11/74, H01M50/209, H01M50/503, H01M50/51, H01M50/522, H01M50/526, H01M50/55, H01M50/569
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2024/24]
TitleGerman:BATTERIEPACK[2024/24]
English:BATTERY PACK[2024/24]
French:BLOC-BATTERIE[2024/24]
Entry into regional phase01.12.2023Translation filed 
01.12.2023National basic fee paid 
01.12.2023Search fee paid 
01.12.2023Designation fee(s) paid 
01.12.2023Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure01.12.2023Examination requested  [2024/24]
20.05.2025Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.05.2025Date on which the examining division has become responsible
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2024Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2025Renewal fee patent year 04
08.01.2026Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[XYI] US2021226304  (SUZUKI TAKASHI et al.) [X] 1,2,6,11,12 * abstract; figures 1-8C; claim 5 * * paragraphs [0010], [0025], [0035], [0043], [0058], [0063] and [0068] *[Y] 8 [I] 5,7
 [XY] JP2010103053  (TOYOTA MOTOR CORP et al.) [X] 1-3 * figures 1-5, 9, 10 *[Y] 9
 [X] US2015140409  (SAKURAI ATSUSHI et al.) [X] 1 * abstract; figures 1-4B * * paragraphs [0021], [0027] and [0030] *
 [Y] US2017365827  (OKADA WATARU et al.) [Y] 8,9 * abstract; figures 1-4 *
 [A] WO2020090492  (VEHICLE ENERGY JAPAN INC et al.) [A] 1-11 * abstract; figures 1-18 *
 [A] WO2020090217  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO et al.) [A] 1 * abstract; figures 1-4 *
 [A] JP2016115458  (HITACHI AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS LTD et al.) [A] 1 * figures 1-17 *
 [E] EP4135116  (YAZAKI CORP et al.) [E] 1 * abstract; figures 5, 9 *
International search[A] WO2018139350  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO et al.) [A] 1-12
 [A] JP2018116894  (PANASONIC IP MAN CORP et al.) [A] 1-12
 [A] JP2005332627  (NISSAN MOTOR et al.) [A] 1-12
 [A] JP2015099647  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-12
by applicantJP2007073266
 JP2017073398
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