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EP About this file: EP1479127

EP1479127 - TEMPERATURE CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR HIGH ENERGY ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.06.2007
Database last updated on 07.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 14.01.2009  [2009/03]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center
P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
[N/P]
Former [2006/30]For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center, P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
Former [2004/48]For all designated states
3M Innovative Properties Company
3M Center, P.O. Box 33427
St. Paul, MN 55133-3427 / US
Inventor(s)01 / NG, Chin-Yee, 1255 Ferndale Street North
Unit 17
Maplewood, MN 55119 / US
02 / GULLICKS, Scott D.
5585 126 th Street West
Apple Valley, MN 55124 / US
 [2005/03]
Former [2004/48]01 / NG, Chin-Yee, 1255 Ferndale Street North
Unit 17
Maplewood, MN 55119 / US
02 / GULLICKS, Scott D., 1255 10th Street Northwest
Apartment 302
New Brighton, MN 55112 / US
Representative(s)Vossius & Partner Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte mbB
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/35]Vossius & Partner
Siebertstrasse 3
81675 München / DE
Former [2004/48]VOSSIUS & PARTNER
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München / DE
Application number, filing date02799272.619.12.2002
[2004/48]
WO2002US40971
Priority number, dateUS20020357874P19.02.2002         Original published format: US 357874 P
[2004/48]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO03071616
Date:28.08.2003
Language:EN
[2003/35]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1479127
Date:24.11.2004
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 28.08.2003 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2004/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1479127
Date:26.07.2006
Language:EN
[2006/30]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP26.02.2004
ClassificationIPC:H01M10/50
[2004/48]
CPC:
H01M10/625 (EP,US); H01M10/613 (EP,KR,US); H01M10/647 (EP,US);
H01M10/655 (KR); H01M10/6557 (EP,US); H01M10/6567 (EP,US);
H01M50/112 (EP,KR,US); F28D7/08 (EP,US); F28F3/12 (EP,US);
Y02E60/10 (EP) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2004/48]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
TitleGerman:VORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN ZUR TEMPERATURKONTROLLE BEI ELEKTROCHEMISCHEN ZELLEN MIT HOHER ENERGIEDICHTE[2004/48]
English:TEMPERATURE CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR HIGH ENERGY ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS[2004/48]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL DE REGULATION DE TEMPERATURE DESTINE A DES CELLULES ELECTROCHIMIQUES A ENERGIE ELEVEE[2004/48]
Entry into regional phase02.09.2004National basic fee paid 
02.09.2004Designation fee(s) paid 
02.09.2004Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure05.09.2003Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
02.09.2004Examination requested  [2004/48]
05.11.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
15.03.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.04.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M01)
17.05.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.01.2006Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 09.02.2006
09.02.2006Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
10.02.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.05.2006Fee for grant paid
31.05.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.04.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT26.07.2006
BE26.07.2006
CH26.07.2006
CY26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
EE26.07.2006
FI26.07.2006
IT26.07.2006
LI26.07.2006
NL26.07.2006
SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
TR26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
DK26.10.2006
SE26.10.2006
GR27.10.2006
ES06.11.2006
IE19.12.2006
LU19.12.2006
PT26.12.2006
MC31.12.2006
[2009/03]
Former [2008/37]AT26.07.2006
BE26.07.2006
CH26.07.2006
CZ26.07.2006
EE26.07.2006
FI26.07.2006
IT26.07.2006
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SI26.07.2006
SK26.07.2006
TR26.07.2006
BG26.10.2006
DK26.10.2006
SE26.10.2006
GR27.10.2006
ES06.11.2006
IE19.12.2006
LU19.12.2006
PT26.12.2006
MC31.12.2006
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MC31.12.2006
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Cited inInternational search[X]JPH0773908  ;
 [A]DE19503085  (DEUTSCHE AUTOMOBILGESELLSCH [DE]);
 [X]DE19849491  (DAIMLER CHRYSLER AG [DE]) [X] 1-4,12-14,24,25,27-33,39,40,47-52,55,62-65 * column 3, line 49 - column 5, line 22; figures 1-4,6 *;
 [A]EP1033772  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP], et al);
 [PX]WO0227816  (OVONIC BATTERY CO [US]) [PX] 1-4,11-14,23-29,31-33,39,40,46-49,51,52,54,55,61-65 * abstract * * page 9, line 11 - line 31 * * page 10, line 14 - line 32; figures 8A-8E,,9A,,9B * * page 28, line 25 - line 27 * * page 34 - page 35 *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950731), vol. 1995, no. 06, & JP07073908 A 19950317 (NIPPONDENSO CO LTD) [X] 1,2,4-6,11,12,14,24,29,32,34,35,39,40,47,49,52-56,62,65 * abstract *
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