(19)
(11) EP 2 701 221 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:
13.03.2019 Bulletin 2019/11

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
09.05.2018 Bulletin 2018/19

(21) Application number: 13180958.4

(22) Date of filing: 20.08.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01M 4/12(2006.01)
H01M 12/06(2006.01)
H01M 4/62(2006.01)
H01M 6/04(2006.01)

(54)

IMPROVED VOLTAGE AND REDUCED POLARIZATION WITHIN ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS

VERBESSERTE SPANNUNG UND REDUZIERTE POLARISATION IN ELEKTROCHEMISCHEN ZELLEN

TENSION AMÉLIORÉE ET POLARISATION RÉDUITE DANS DES CELLULES ÉLECTROCHIMIQUES


(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL 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

(30) Priority: 21.08.2012 US 201261691473 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
26.02.2014 Bulletin 2014/09

(73) Proprietor: Spectrum Brands, Inc.
Middleton, WI 53562 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • PRATT, Paul R.
    Lone Rock, WI 53556 (US)

(74) Representative: Dehns 
St. Brides House 10 Salisbury Square
London EC4Y 8JD
London EC4Y 8JD (GB)


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