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EP2471130 - ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS COMPRISING POROUS STRUCTURES COMPRISING SULFUR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.10.2020
Database last updated on 17.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  01.11.2019
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  23.07.2019
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip08.07.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 10.08.2022  [2022/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sion Power Corporation
2900 E. Elvira Rd.
Tucson, AZ 85756 / US
[2012/27]
Inventor(s)01 / SCORDILIS-KELLEY, Chariclea
10541 E. Wildfire Dr.
Tucson AR 85748 / US
02 / MIKHAYLIK, Yuriy, V.
10255 East Covington Street
Tucson AR 85748 / US
03 / KOVALEV, Igor
17011 South Mesa Shadows Drive
Vail AR 85641 / US
04 / OLESHKO, Vladimir
7300 N. Mona Lisa Rd.
Apt. 15290
Tucson
AR 85741 / US
05 / CAMPBELL, Christopher, T., S.
717 S. 2nd Avenue
Tucson AR 85701 / US
06 / AFFINITO, John, D.
5745 North Campbell Avenue
Tucson AR 85718 / US
07 / WILKENING, William, F.
2470 La Cresta
Tucson AR 85742 / US
08 / BURNSIDE, Savannah, V.
739 E. 5th Street
Unit 2
Tucson AR 85719 / US
 [2012/27]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2019/49]
Former [2012/27]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Arabellastraße 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date10815728.024.08.2010
[2019/49]
WO2010US02329
Priority number, dateUS20090237903P28.08.2009         Original published format: US 237903 P
[2012/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report
No.:WO2011031297
Date:17.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/11]
Type: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2471130
Date:04.07.2012
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 17.03.2011 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2012/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2471130
Date:04.12.2019
Language:EN
[2019/49]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR21.07.2011
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP17.01.2014
ClassificationIPC:H01M4/136, H01B1/00, H01M4/62, H01M4/58, H01M4/38, H01M4/66, H01M4/64, H01M4/80, H01G11/06
[2019/30]
CPC:
H01G11/06 (EP,KR,US); H01M4/62 (KR); H01M4/364 (KR,US);
H01M4/0402 (KR,US); H01M4/136 (EP,KR,US); H01M4/38 (EP,US);
H01M4/382 (KR); H01M4/5815 (EP,KR,US); H01M4/583 (KR,US);
H01M4/60 (US); H01M4/602 (US); H01M4/64 (US);
H01M4/668 (EP,KR,US); H01M4/80 (EP,KR,US); H01M2004/021 (EP,KR,US);
H01M2010/4292 (EP,US); Y02E60/10 (EP,US); Y02E60/13 (US);
Y02P70/50 (EP,US); Y02T10/70 (EP,US); Y10T29/49108 (EP,US);
Y10T29/49115 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2014/08]H01B1/00, H01M4/62, H01M4/58, H01M4/38, H01M4/66, H01M4/136, H01M4/64, H01M4/80
Former IPC [2012/27]H01M4/02, H01M10/05, H01B1/00, H01M4/62, H01M4/58
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/27]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
RSNot yet paid
TitleGerman:ELEKTROCHEMISCHE ZELLEN MIT PORÖSEN SCHWEFELHALTIGEN STRUKTUREN[2012/27]
English:ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS COMPRISING POROUS STRUCTURES COMPRISING SULFUR[2012/27]
French:CELLULES ÉLECTROCHIMIQUES COMPRENANT DES STRUCTURES POREUSES COMPRENANT DU SOUFRE[2012/27]
Entry into regional phase16.03.2012National basic fee paid 
16.03.2012Search fee paid 
16.03.2012Designation fee(s) paid 
16.03.2012Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure16.03.2012Examination requested  [2012/27]
05.08.2014Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.11.2017Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.02.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.07.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
25.10.2019Fee for grant paid
25.10.2019Fee for publishing/printing paid
25.10.2019Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  09.11.2017
Opposition(s)07.09.2020No opposition filed within time limit [2020/46]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2012Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2013Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.2014Renewal fee patent year 05
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
29.08.2016Renewal fee patent year 07
28.08.2017Renewal fee patent year 08
27.08.2018Renewal fee patent year 09
27.08.2019Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU24.08.2010
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