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EP About this file: EP1029375

EP1029375 - INDENTED ELECTRODE CUP FOR A GALVANIC CELL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  26.07.2002
Database last updated on 31.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip14.03.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT		published on 16.04.2008  [2008/16]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EVEREADY BATTERY COMPANY, INC.
25225 Detroit Road, P O Box 450777 Westlake
Ohio 44126 / US
[N/P]
Former [2000/34]For all designated states
Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
25225 Detroit Road, P O Box 450777
Westlake, Ohio 44126 / US
Inventor(s)01 / BENNETT, William, R.
26800 Sudbury Drive
North Olmsted, OH 44070 / US
[2000/34]
Representative(s)Lord, Hilton David
Marks & Clerk LLP
90 Long Acre
London WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2000/34]Lord, Hilton David
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date98957810.912.11.1998
[2000/34]
WO1998US24032
Priority number, dateUS1997097097614.11.1997         Original published format: US 970976
[2000/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9926301
Date:27.05.1999
Language:EN
[1999/21]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1029375
Date:23.08.2000
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 27.05.1999 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2000/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1029375
Date:19.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/38]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP27.05.1999
ClassificationIPC:H01M2/02, H01M10/04, H01M12/06, H01M2/08
[2000/34]
CPC:
H01M12/06 (EP,US); H01M50/109 (EP,US); H01M50/119 (EP,US);
H01M50/128 (EP,US); H01M50/545 (EP,US); H01M6/12 (EP,US);
Y02E60/10 (EP); Y02P70/50 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/34]
TitleGerman:MIT EINER KERBE VERSEHENE ELEKTRODENKAPPE FÜR GALVANISCHE ZELLE[2000/34]
English:INDENTED ELECTRODE CUP FOR A GALVANIC CELL[2000/34]
French:COIFFE-ELECTRODE CERCLEE D'UNE RAINURE RENTRANTE POUR CELLULE GALVANIQUE[2000/34]
Entry into regional phase12.05.2000National basic fee paid 
12.05.2000Designation fee(s) paid 
12.05.2000Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure21.05.1999Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
15.05.2000Examination requested  [2000/34]
28.11.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
29.03.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.06.2001Fee for grant paid
28.06.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.06.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/37]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT19.09.2001
CY19.09.2001
FI19.09.2001
FR19.09.2001
IT19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
SE19.09.2001
IE12.11.2001
LU12.11.2001
MC12.11.2001
DK19.12.2001
PT19.12.2001
GR21.12.2001
ES26.03.2002
[2008/16]
Former [2004/51]AT19.09.2001
CY19.09.2001
FI19.09.2001
FR19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
SE19.09.2001
IE12.11.2001
LU12.11.2001
MC12.11.2001
DK19.12.2001
PT19.12.2001
GR21.12.2001
ES26.03.2002
Former [2004/42]AT19.09.2001
CY19.09.2001
FI19.09.2001
FR19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
SE19.09.2001
IE12.11.2001
LU12.11.2001
MC12.11.2001
DK19.12.2001
PT19.12.2001
ES26.03.2002
Former [2004/39]AT19.09.2001
CY19.09.2001
FI19.09.2001
FR19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
SE19.09.2001
LU12.11.2001
MC12.11.2001
DK19.12.2001
PT19.12.2001
ES26.03.2002
Former [2004/35]AT19.09.2001
CY19.09.2001
FI19.09.2001
FR19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
SE19.09.2001
MC12.11.2001
DK19.12.2001
PT19.12.2001
ES26.03.2002
Former [2004/04]AT19.09.2001
CY19.09.2001
FI19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
SE19.09.2001
MC12.11.2001
DK19.12.2001
PT19.12.2001
ES26.03.2002
Former [2003/46]AT19.09.2001
FI19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
SE19.09.2001
MC12.11.2001
DK19.12.2001
PT19.12.2001
Former [2003/31]AT19.09.2001
FI19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
SE19.09.2001
MC12.11.2001
PT19.12.2001
Former [2003/09]AT19.09.2001
FI19.09.2001
NL19.09.2001
MC12.11.2001
PT19.12.2001
Former [2002/43]FI19.09.2001
MC12.11.2001
PT19.12.2001
Former [2002/27]FI19.09.2001
PT19.12.2001
Former [2002/15]FI19.09.2001
Cited inInternational search[A]JPS60241641  ;
 [A]US5576117  (MORITA YOSHINOBU [JP], et al) [A] 1,12 * figure 1 * * column 1, line 5 - line 7 ** column 2, line 60 - column 3, line 5 *;
 [A]US5641367  (TATSUMI JAMES GEORGE [US]) [A] 1,12,16,17 * figure 4 * * column 2, line 28 - line 41 * * column 5, line 40 - line 41 *;
 [PA]US5712058  (MALAY MANUEL R [US]) [PA] 1,12 * column 3, line 21 - line 45 * * column 3, line 60 - line 63 * * column 4, line 40 - line 42 * * figure 7 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19860416), vol. 010, no. 099, Database accession no. (E - 396), & JP60241641 A 19851130 (MATSUSHITA DENKI SANGYO KK) [A] 1,5,15 * abstract *
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