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EP About this file: EP1137079

EP1137079 - A V-shaped gasket for galvanic cells [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  20.08.2004
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.08.2004Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 06.10.2004  [2004/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EVEREADY BATTERY COMPANY, INC.
25225 Detroit Road, P O Box 450777 Westlake
Ohio 44145 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/39]For all designated states
Eveready Battery Company, Inc.
25225 Detroit Road, P O Box 450777
Westlake, Ohio 44145 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Tucholski, Gary R.
6317 Dellrose Drive
Parma Heights, Ohio 44130 / US
 [2001/39]
Representative(s)Tubby, David George
Marks & Clerk LLP 90 Long Acre London
WC2E 9RA / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/39]Tubby, David George
MARKS & CLERK, 57-60 Lincoln's Inn Fields
London WC2A 3LS / GB
Application number, filing date01102528.525.06.1998
[2001/39]
Priority number, dateUS1997088257225.06.1997         Original published format: US 882572
[2001/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1137079
Date:26.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/39]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1137079
Date:17.09.2003
[2003/38]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.08.2003
ClassificationIPC:H01M2/04, H01M2/12
[2001/39]
CPC:
H01M6/085 (EP,US); H01M50/154 (EP,US); H01M50/184 (EP,US);
H01M50/186 (EP,US); H01M50/193 (EP,US); H01M50/3425 (EP,US);
Y10T29/4911 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/39]
TitleGerman:Eine V-förmige Abdichtung für galvanische Zellen[2001/39]
English:A V-shaped gasket for galvanic cells[2001/39]
French:Joint d'étanchéité en forme de V pour cellules galvaniques[2001/39]
Examination procedure02.03.2001Examination requested  [2001/39]
23.04.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [2004/41]
23.06.2004Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2004/41]
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP98932963.6  / EP1002341
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
03.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
24.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
23.06.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.200104   M06   Fee paid on   03.09.2001
30.06.200407   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH04259749  ;
 [A]JPH0722013  ;
 [A]JPS56132764  ;
 JPS56132764  [ ];
 [A]US4237203  (TSUCHIDA TAKASHI, et al) [A] 1-20 * figure 2 *;
 [A]GB2218564  (DURACELL INT [US]) [A] 1-20 * figure 4 *;
 [A]EP0495383  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 1-20 * figures 1-5 *;
 [A]US5150602  (PAYNE ROBERT J [US], et al) [A] * figures 1-7B *;
 [E]WO9900856  (EVEREADY BATTERY INC [US]) [E] 1-20 * claims 1-20 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19930127), vol. 017, no. 044, Database accession no. (E - 1312), & JP04259749 A 19920916 (SONY CORP) [A] 1-20 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950531), vol. 095, no. 004, & JP07022013 A 19950124 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] 1-20 * abstract *
 [A]  - DATABASE WPI, 1, Derwent World Patents Index, vol. 81, no. 48, Database accession no. 81-88085D, XP002080376 & JPS56132764 A 19811017 (MATSUSHITA ELEC IND CO LTD) [A] 7 * abstract *
    [ ] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19820120), vol. 6, no. 9, Database accession no. (E - 090), & JP56132764 A 19811017 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO) [ ] * abstract *
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