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EP About this file: EP3161885

EP3161885 - PROCESS FOR MAKING CATHODE MATERIALS FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.03.2022
Database last updated on 26.06.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  16.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  11.01.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  03.04.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  31.03.2017
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  22.11.2016
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024 [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BASF SE
Carl-Bosch-Strasse 38
67056 Ludwigshafen am Rhein / DE
[2017/18]
Inventor(s)01 / VOLKOV, Aleksei
Erbgasse 10
67065 Ludwigshafen / DE
02 / LAMPERT, Jordan
1215 W 10th Street
Cleveland, Ohio 44113 / US
03 / RYLL, Thomas Michael
Johannes-Brahms-Strasse 4f
68542 Heddesheim / DE
04 / SHIN, Ji-Yong
Beethovenstrasse 12
68165 Mannheim / DE
05 / HOELZLE, Markus
Weinstrasse Süd 6h
67281 Kirchheim / DE
06 / EDER, Michael
Haardtblick 14
67319 Wattenheim / DE
 [2017/18]
Representative(s)BASF IP Association
BASF SE
G-FLP-C006
67056 Ludwigshafen / DE
[2017/18]
Application number, filing date15729856.319.06.2015
[2017/18]
WO2015EP63797
Priority number, dateEP2014017499130.06.2014         Original published format: EP 14174991
[2017/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2016000982
Date:07.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/01]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3161885
Date:03.05.2017
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 07.01.2016 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2017/18]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3161885
Date:19.05.2021
Language:EN
[2021/20]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP07.01.2016
ClassificationIPC:H01M4/131, H01M4/505, H01M4/525, H01M10/0567, H01M10/42, C01G53/00, // H01M10/052
[2020/51]
CPC:
H01M4/525 (EP,CN,KR,US); C01G53/50 (EP,CN,KR,US); C01G53/006 (EP,US);
H01M10/0525 (KR,US); H01M10/0567 (EP,CN,KR,US); H01M10/4235 (EP,CN,KR,US);
H01M4/131 (EP,CN,KR,US); H01M4/485 (KR); H01M4/505 (EP,KR,US);
C01P2002/50 (US); C01P2002/88 (EP,CN,US); C01P2004/32 (EP,US);
C01P2004/51 (EP,CN,US); C01P2004/54 (EP,US); C01P2004/61 (EP,CN,KR,US);
C01P2006/12 (EP,CN,US); C01P2006/40 (EP,KR,US); H01M10/052 (EP,CN,US);
H01M2004/028 (US); H01M2300/0025 (EP,CN,KR,US); Y02E60/10 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2017/18]H01M4/131, H01M4/525, C01G53/00, H01M10/0567
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2017/18]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesMANot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON KATHODENMATERIAL FÜR LITHIUMIONENBATTERIEN[2020/51]
English:PROCESS FOR MAKING CATHODE MATERIALS FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES[2017/18]
French:PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE MATÉRIAUX DE CATHODE POUR BATTERIES AU LITHIUM-ION[2020/51]
Former [2017/18]VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON KATHODENMATERIAL FÜR LITHIUM-IONEN-BATTERIEN
Former [2017/18]PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION DE MATÉRIAUX CATHODIQUES POUR BATTERIES AU LITHIUM-ION
Entry into regional phase30.01.2017National basic fee paid 
30.01.2017Designation fee(s) paid 
30.01.2017Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure08.10.2015Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
22.11.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.11.2016Date on which the examining division has become responsible
30.01.2017Examination requested  [2017/18]
05.04.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.06.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.08.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.09.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.01.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.04.2021Fee for grant paid
09.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
09.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)22.02.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.06.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
02.07.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
08.07.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
30.06.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
Penalty fee
Additional fee for renewal fee
30.06.201905   M06   Fee paid on   02.01.2020
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