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EP About this file: EP0732759

EP0732759 - Module battery of sealed alkaline storage battery [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  06.04.2001
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip06.04.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.05.2001 [2001/21]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1996/38]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu, 571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Shimakawa, Shinichi
Shoto-ryo, 5-22-13
Touda-cho, Moriguchi City, 570 / JP
02 / Hamada, Shinji
2-20-1-307, Higashinakaburi
Hirakata City, 573 / JP
03 / Matsuda, Hiromu
2-1-11-L209, Matsuodai, Inagawa-cho
Kawabe-gun, Hyogo Pref., 666-02 / JP
04 / Kakino, Manabu
Gurobaru Uji-kohata 405, 31, Kitayamahata
Kohata, Uji City, 611 / JP
05 / Ikoma, Munehisa
153, Iyodo, Tawaramoto-cho
Shiki-gun, Nara Pref., 636-03 / JP
[1996/38]
Representative(s)advotec.
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltspartnerschaft
Tappe mbB
Widenmayerstraße 4
80538 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/38]Dr. Elisabeth Jung Dr. Jürgen Schirdewahn Dipl.-Ing. Claus Gernhardt
Postfach 40 14 68
80714 München / DE
Application number, filing date96104057.314.03.1996
[1996/38]
Priority number, dateJP1995005480114.03.1995         Original published format: JP 5480195
[1996/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0732759
Date:18.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0732759
Date:07.06.2000
Language:EN
[2000/23]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.06.1996
ClassificationIPC:H01M2/10, H01M2/02
[1996/38]
CPC:
H01M50/258 (EP,US); H01M10/342 (EP,KR,US); H01M50/209 (EP,KR,US);
H01M50/224 (EP,KR,US); H01M50/233 (EP,KR,US); H01M50/264 (EP,KR,US);
H01M2220/20 (KR); Y02E60/10 (EP); Y02P70/50 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1996/38]
TitleGerman:Batteriemodul aus gasdichten alkalischen Akkumulatoren[1996/38]
English:Module battery of sealed alkaline storage battery[1996/38]
French:Module de batterie d'accumulateurs étanches alcalins[1996/38]
Examination procedure14.03.1996Examination requested  [1996/38]
17.09.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
27.03.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
15.07.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.11.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.01.2000Fee for grant paid
28.01.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.03.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
30.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
28.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]FR1267153  (ACCUMULATEURS FIXES);
 [A]US3846179  (SHAW F) [A] 8 * column 3, line 66 - column 4, line 7; figure 1 *;
 [A]US4020244  (SELINKO GEORGE JOSEPH) [A] 1,2 * column 2, line 15 - line 42; figure 1 * * column 2, line 63 - line 66 *;
 [A]GB1537108  (CHLORIDE GROUP LTD);
 [A]EP0065349  (GEN MOTORS CORP [US]) [A] 1 * page 10, line 16 - page 11, line 17; figure 1 * * page 4, line 10 - line 31 *;
 [PX]EP0669663  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]) [PX] 1,3,4,6,9,10 * figures 1,4; claims 1,7,12 * * page 5, line 45 - page 6, line 5 * * page 13, line 39 - line 43 *
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