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(11) EP 1 992 028 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
10.07.2008

(43) Date of publication:
19.11.2008 Bulletin 2008/47

(21) Application number: 07757061.2

(22) Date of filing: 15.02.2007
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01M 4/58(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2007/062243
(87) International publication number:
WO 2007/098369 (30.08.2007 Gazette 2007/35)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA HR MK RS

(30) Priority: 16.02.2006 US 774262 P
20.03.2006 US 784960 P
21.03.2006 US 784957 P
09.02.2007 US 900409 P
08.05.2006 US 798532 P

(71) Applicants:
  • California Institute of Technology
    Pasadena, CA 91125 (US)
  • Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
    75794 Paris Cédex 16 (FR)
  • Université Blaise Pascal
    63006 Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 1 (FR)

(72) Inventors:
  • WHITACRE, Jay F.
    Pasadena, CA 91106 (US)
  • YAZAMI, Rachid
    Los Angeles, CA 90039 (US)
  • BUGGA, Ratnakumar V.
    Arcadia, CA 91006 (US)
  • PRAKASH, Surya G.
    Hacienda Heights, CA 91745 (US)
  • SMART, Marshall C.
    Studio City, CA 91614 (US)
  • WEST, William C.
    South Pasadena, CA 91030 (US)
  • HAMWI, André
    F-63000 Clermont-Ferrand (FR)

(74) Representative: Shaw, Matthew Nigel 
Forrester & Boehmert, Pettenkoferstrasse 20-22
80336 München
80336 München (DE)

   


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