(19)
(11) EP 2 313 346 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
27.04.2011 Bulletin 2011/17

(21) Application number: 09777608.2

(22) Date of filing: 03.08.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
C01G 45/00(2006.01)
C01G 53/00(2006.01)
C01G 51/00(2006.01)
C01G 23/00(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP2009/005600
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/015368 (11.02.2010 Gazette 2010/06)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
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 SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 04.08.2008 WO PCT/EP2008/006411

(71) Applicant: Umicore
1000 Bruxelles (BE)

(72) Inventors:
  • PAULSEN, Jens Martin
    Cheonan City 333798 (KR)
  • LAU, Thomas
    Edmonton Alberta T6X 1M6 (CA)
  • HONG, HeonPyo
    Cheonan BaekSaokDong (KR)
  • KIM, Jihye
    Baeksogdong (KR)

(74) Representative: Knockaert, Guy 
Umicore Patent Department Kasteelstraat 7
2250 Olen
2250 Olen (BE)

   


(54) HIGHLY CRYSTALLINE LITHIUM TRANSITION METAL OXIDES