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EP4071902 - BATTERY MODULE HAVING FIRE-EXTINGUISHING UNIT INCLUDING FIRE-EXTINGUISHING MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2022/41]BATTERY MODULE HAVING FIRE EXTINGUISHING UNIT INCLUDING EXTINGUISHING MATERIAL
[2025/23]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  05.09.2025
Database last updated on 21.03.2026
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  07.05.2025
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  10.01.2025
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  09.09.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  12.11.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip20.03.2026Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 22.04.2026 [2026/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LG Energy Solution, Ltd.
Tower 1, 108, Yeoui-daero
Yeongdeungpo-gu
Seoul 07335 / KR
[2022/41]
Inventor(s)01 / PARK, Jun Soo
Daejeon 34122 / KR
02 / JUNG, Bum Young
Daejeon 34122 / KR
03 / LEE, Han Young
Daejeon 34122 / KR
 [2022/41]
Representative(s)Plasseraud IP
104 Rue de Richelieu
CS92104
75080 Paris Cedex 02 / FR
[2025/41]
Former [2022/41]Plasseraud IP
66, rue de la Chaussée d'Antin
75440 Paris Cedex 09 / FR
Application number, filing date20934601.412.11.2020
[2022/41]
WO2020KR15839
Priority number, dateKR2020005349404.05.2020         Original published format: KR 20200053494
[2022/41]
Filing languageKO
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021225237
Date:11.11.2021
Language:KO
[2021/45]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4071902
Date:12.10.2022
Language:EN
[2022/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP4071902
Date:08.10.2025
Language:EN
[2025/41]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:KR11.11.2021
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP22.07.2024
ClassificationIPC:H01M50/20, H01M10/42, A62C3/16, A62C37/16, A62C35/10, B26D1/00
[2022/41]
CPC:
B26D1/0006 (EP,KR); H01M50/24 (EP,KR); H01M50/383 (US);
A62C3/16 (EP,KR); A62C35/10 (EP,KR); A62C37/16 (EP,KR);
H01M10/42 (EP,KR); H01M50/209 (EP); H01M50/211 (EP);
H01M50/609 (EP); H01M50/682 (EP); B26D2001/002 (EP,KR);
B26D2001/0033 (EP,KR); B26D2001/006 (EP,KR); H01M2200/00 (EP);
H01M2200/10 (EP,KR,US); H01M2220/20 (EP); Y02E60/10 (EP) (-)
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 [2022/41]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:BATTERIEMODUL MIT FEUERLÖSCHEINHEIT MIT FEUERLÖSCHENDEM MATERIAL[2025/23]
English:BATTERY MODULE HAVING FIRE-EXTINGUISHING UNIT INCLUDING FIRE-EXTINGUISHING MATERIAL[2025/23]
French:MODULE DE BATTERIE AVEC UNITÉ D'EXTINCTION D'INCENDIE COMPRENANT UN MATÉRIAU D'EXTINCTION D'INCENDIE[2025/23]
Former [2022/41]BATTERIEMODUL, DAS EINE FEUERLÖSCHEINHEIT AUFWEIST, DIE LÖSCHMITTEL EINSCHLIESST
Former [2022/41]BATTERY MODULE HAVING FIRE EXTINGUISHING UNIT INCLUDING EXTINGUISHING MATERIAL
Former [2022/41]MODULE DE BATTERIE AYANT UNE UNITÉ D'EXTINCTION D'INCENDIE COMPRENANT UN MATÉRIAU D'EXTINCTION
Entry into regional phase07.07.2022Translation filed 
07.07.2022National basic fee paid 
07.07.2022Search fee paid 
07.07.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
07.07.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure07.07.2022Examination requested  [2022/41]
04.11.2024Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.11.2024Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.01.2025Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.03.2025Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.2025Communication of intention to grant the patent
02.09.2025Fee for grant paid
02.09.2025Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.09.2025Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.11.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
22.11.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
22.11.2024Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL08.10.2025
[2026/17]
Documents cited:Search[XI] JP2010097836  (PANASONIC CORP et al.) * paragraphs [0098] - [0121] *
 [XI] KR20180113809  (LG CHEMICAL LTD et al.) [X] 1-5,7-8,10 * abstract; figures 5,6 * * paragraphs [0006] , [0007] , [0010] - [0012] - [0036] , [0072] - [0084] *[I] 6,9
 [A] EP3340337  (LG CHEMICAL LTD et al.) [A] 1-10 * abstract; figure - * * paragraphs [0027] , [0033] - [0059] *
 [A] CN205488409  (UNIV TSINGHUA et al.) [A] 1-10 * abstract; figures 2-5 * * paragraphs [0041] - [0062] *
International search[XY] JP2010097836  (PANASONIC CORP et al.) [X] 1-5,8,10 * See paragraphs [0036] and [0072]-[0081] and figures 5-6. *[Y] 6-7,9
 [Y] KR20190019461  (SK INNOVATION CO LTD et al.) [Y] 6-7,9 * See paragraph [0060] and figure 5. *
 [A] US2014170447  (WOEHRLE THOMAS et al.) [A] 1-10 * See paragraphs [0042]-[0050] and figures 1-2b. *
 [A] JP2009219257  (PANASONIC CORP et al.) [A] 1-10 * See paragraphs [0021]-[0054] and figures 1-3. *
 [A] KR20190041727  (SK INNOVATION CO LTD et al.) [A] 1-10 * See paragraphs [0033]-[0045] and figures 1-2. *
ExaminationCN207474524
by applicantKR20200053494
 KR20190041725
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