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EP0777915 - REDUCED VOLTAGE DELAY ADDITIVE FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE IN ALKALI METAL ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.05.2006
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip26.05.2006No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.06.2006  [2006/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
WILSON GREATBATCH LTD.
10,000 Wehrle Drive
Clarence, NY 14031 / US
[N/P]
Former [1997/24]For all designated states
WILSON GREATBATCH LTD.
10,000 Wehrle Drive
Clarence New York 14031 / US
Inventor(s)01 / TAKEUCHI, Esther S.
38 San Rafael Court
East Amherst, NY 14051 / US
02 / WALSH, Karen M.
11680 Liberia Road
Marilla, NY 14102 / US
[1997/24]
Representative(s)Colmer, Stephen Gary, et al
Mathys & Squire 120 Holborn
London EC1N 2SQ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2002/49]Colmer, Stephen Gary, et al
Mathys & Squire 100 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Former [1997/24]Smaggasgale, Gillian Helen
Mathys & Squire, 100 Grays Inn Road
London WC1X 8AL / GB
Application number, filing date96916461.514.05.1996
[1997/24]
WO1996US06781
Priority number, dateUS1995046217505.06.1995         Original published format: US 462175
[1997/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9639723
Date:12.12.1996
Language:EN
[1996/54]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0777915
Date:11.06.1997
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 12.12.1996 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1997/24]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0777915
Date:20.07.2005
Language:EN
[2005/29]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US12.12.1996
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.09.2002
ClassificationIPC:H01M6/00, H01M6/16
[2002/44]
CPC:
H01M6/168 (EP,US); H01M6/162 (EP,US); Y02E60/10 (EP)
Former IPC [1997/24]H01M6/00
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL,   SE [1997/24]
TitleGerman:ZUSATZ FÜR TROCKENE ELEKTROLYTEN ZUR VERMINDERUNG DER SPANNUNGSVERZÖGERUNG IN ALKALI-METALLELEKTROCHEMISCHER ZELLE[1997/24]
English:REDUCED VOLTAGE DELAY ADDITIVE FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE IN ALKALI METAL ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL[1997/24]
French:ADDITIF POUR UN ELECTROLYTE NON AQUEUX DANS UNE CELLULE ELECTROCHIMIQUE A METAL ALCALIN, PERMETTANT DE DIMINUER LE RETARD DE TENSION[1997/24]
Entry into regional phase06.02.1997National basic fee paid 
06.02.1997Search fee paid 
06.02.1997Designation fee(s) paid 
06.02.1997Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure06.02.1997Examination requested  [1997/24]
01.09.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.01.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.07.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.09.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.12.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.03.2005Fee for grant paid
11.03.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)21.04.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/26]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.05.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
19.05.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
24.05.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
22.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
22.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
22.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
26.05.2004Renewal fee patent year 09
23.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 10
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPH02168562  ;
 [X]JPS59134567  ;
 [PX]JPH0864246  ;
 [DA]US4085256  (DEY ARABINDA N) [DA] 1-22* the whole document *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900917), vol. 014, no. 433, Database accession no. (E - 0979), & JP02168562 A 19900628 (SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD) [X] 1,3,5,7-11,13,15-22 * abstract *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19841204), vol. 008, no. 264, Database accession no. (E - 282), & JP59134567 A 19840802 (MATSUSHITA DENKI SANGYO KK) [X] 1-3,5,7-11,13,15 * abstract *
 [PX]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960731), vol. 1996, no. 07, & JP08064246 A 19960308 (SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD) [PX] 1,3 * abstract *
International search[Y]US4528254  (WOLF JAMES F [US], et al);
 [X]US4853304  (EBNER WALTER B [US], et al);
 [Y]US5130211  (WILKINSON DAVID P [CA], et al)
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