(19)
(11) EP 1 305 838 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
03.10.2007 Bulletin 2007/40

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
21.02.2007 Bulletin 2007/08

(21) Application number: 01920757.0

(22) Date of filing: 23.03.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01M 10/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2001/009595
(87) International publication number:
WO 2001/073883 (04.10.2001 Gazette 2001/40)

(54)

LOW-TEMPERATURE FABRICATION OF THIN-FILM ENERGY-STORAGE DEVICES

HERSTELLUNG BEI NIEDRIGER TEMPERATUR VON DÜNNSCHICHT- ENERGIESPEICHERVORRICHTUNGEN

FABRICATION BASSE TEMPERATURE DE DISPOSITIFS D'ACCUMULATION D'ENERGIE EN COUCHE MINCE

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB

(30) Priority: 24.03.2000 US 191774 P
14.08.2000 US 225134 P
06.10.2000 US 238673 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
02.05.2003 Bulletin 2003/18

(73) Proprietor: Cymbet Corporation
Elk River, MN 55330 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • JENSON, Mark, Lynn
    Princeton, MN 55371 (US)

(74) Representative: Preuss, Udo 
Maiwald Patentanwalts GmbH Elisenhof Elisenstrasse 3
80335 München
80335 München (DE)


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