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(11) EP 4 681 271 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
21.01.2026 Bulletin 2026/04

(21) Application number: 24770123.8

(22) Date of filing: 14.03.2024
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H01M 10/44(2006.01)
H02J 7/00(2026.01)
H01M 6/52(2006.01)
C25C 1/12(2006.01)
H01M 10/54(2006.01)
H01M 10/42(2006.01)
C25C 1/00(2006.01)
C22B 26/12(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
C25C 1/12; H01M 10/54; H01M 10/44; H02J 7/00716; H02J 7/007194; C25C 7/06; Y02W 30/84
(86) International application number:
PCT/IB2024/052447
(87) International publication number:
WO 2024/189564 (19.09.2024 Gazette 2024/38)
(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 ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
BA
Designated Validation States:
GE KH MA MD TN

(30) Priority: 14.03.2023 IN 202311017105

(71) Applicant: Attero Recycling Pvt. Ltd.
Roorkee, Uttarakhand 247661 (IN)

(72) Inventors:
  • PRAKASH BARIK, Smruti
    Haridwar, Uttarakhand Roorkee 247661 (IN)
  • PRABAHARAN, G.
    Haridwar, Uttarakhand Roorkee 247661 (IN)
  • GUPTA, Nitin
    Haridwar, Uttarakhand Roorkee 247661 (IN)
  • TYAGI, Anuj
    Haridwar, Uttarakhand Roorkee 247661 (IN)
  • JOSHI, Manoj
    Haridwar, Uttarakhand Roorkee 247661 (IN)
  • SINGH, Khadak
    Haridwar, Uttarakhand Roorkee 247661 (IN)

(74) Representative: Latscha Schöllhorn Partner AG 
Grellingerstrasse 60
4052 Basel
4052 Basel (CH)

   


(54) AN APPARATUS AND A METHOD FOR DISCHARGING SPENT LITHIUM-ION BATTERY