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EP1528612 - Sealed cell having non-resealable safety valve [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.01.2012
Database last updated on 26.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip27.01.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 29.02.2012  [2012/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SANYO ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
2-5-5, Keihan-Hondori
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka 570-0083 / JP
[2005/18]
Inventor(s)01 / Marubayashi Hironori
3-12-1 Monobe, Sumoto-shi
Hyogo 656-0051 / JP
02 / Morishita Takuma
Takuma 3-1-26 Uyama, Sumoto-shi
Hyogo 656-0012 / JP
03 / Yoshida Satoshi
647-1 Uwara, Sumoto-shi
Hyogo 656-0054 / JP
04 / Kashimura Ryo
31-1- 4028 Sasagino Aza Yamashimo, Matsushige-cho
Itano-gun, Tokushima 771-0219 / JP
 [2010/35]
Former [2005/18]01 / Marubayashi Hironori
3.12.1 Monobe Sumoto-shi
Hyogo 656-0051 / JP
02 / Morishita Takuma
Takuma 3-1-26 Uyama Sumoto-shi
Hyogo 656-0012 / JP
03 / Yoshida Satoshi
647-1 Uwara Sumoto-shi
Hyogo 656-0054 / JP
04 / Kashimura Ryo
31-1-4028 Sasagino Aza Yamashimo Matsushige-cho
Itano-gun Tokushima 771-0219 / JP
Representative(s)Dempster, Benjamin John Naftel, et al
Withers & Rogers LLP
4 More London Riverside
London SE1 2AU / GB
[N/P]
Former [2005/18]Dempster, Benjamin John Naftel, et al
Withers & Rogers, Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane
London SE1 2HW / GB
Application number, filing date04256667.928.10.2004
[2005/18]
Priority number, dateJP2003037360431.10.2003         Original published format: JP 2003373604
[2005/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1528612
Date:04.05.2005
Language:EN
[2005/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1528612
Date:26.11.2008
[2008/48]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1528612
Date:23.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.10.2008
ClassificationIPC:H01M2/12
[2005/18]
CPC:
H01M50/3425 (EP,US); H01M10/05 (KR); H01M10/0525 (EP,US);
H01M50/103 (EP,US); H01M6/14 (EP,US); Y02E60/10 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2009/31]
Former [2005/18]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Verschlossene Zelle mit einem nicht wiederverschliessbaren Sicherheitsventil[2005/18]
English:Sealed cell having non-resealable safety valve[2005/18]
French:Cellule étanche avec soupape de sécurité non-refermable[2005/18]
Examination procedure21.01.2009Examination requested  [2009/11]
27.05.2009Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
02.07.2009Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HU, IE, IT, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
28.07.2009Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
24.12.2009Reply to a communication from the examining division
08.09.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.01.2011Fee for grant paid
18.01.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.12.2011No opposition filed within time limit [2012/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
12.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
18.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
23.10.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
21.10.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
21.10.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XY] US6207319  (NAM SANG-KWON et al.) [X] 1,3 * figures 1-5 *[Y] 2,4,5
 [XY] US5609972  (KASCHMITTER JAMES L et al.) [X] 1,3 * column 8, line 47 - line 58 * * figures 1-9 *[Y] 2,4,5
 [Y] JPH10261391  (SONY CORP et al.) [Y] 2 * abstract *
 [Y] JPH10144277  (KONNO KOGYOSHO KK et al.) [Y] 4 * abstract *
 [Y] EP1321993  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO et al.) [Y] 5 * table 2 * * figures 1-39 *
 [Y] EP0895297  (NGK INSULATORS LTD et al.) [Y] 5 * figure 6; table 2 *
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