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(11) EP 1 080 506 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
07.03.2001 Bulletin 2001/10

(21) Application number: 99921547.8

(22) Date of filing: 30.04.1999
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7H01M 4/48, H01M 10/40, C01G 45/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9909/384
(87) International publication number:
WO 9956/331 (04.11.1999 Gazette 1999/44)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 30.04.1998 US 83719 P
01.05.1998 US 83834 P

(71) Applicant: MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Cambridge, MA 02139 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • CHIANG, Yet-Ming
    Framingham, MA 01701 (US)
  • SADOWAY, Donald, R.
    Waltham, MA 02154 (US)
  • JANG, Young-Il
    Knoxville, TN 37923 (US)
  • HUANG, Biying
    Cambridge, MA 02140 (US)

(74) Representative: Killin, Stephen James et al
Venner, Shipley & Co.,20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH
London EC1A 7DH (GB)

   


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