Process For The Recovery Of Cathode Materials In The Recycling Of Batteries - EP3956487

The patent EP3956487 was granted to Northvolt on Feb 28, 2024. The application was originally filed on Apr 14, 2020 under application number EP20719981A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3956487

NORTHVOLT
Application Number
EP20719981A
Filing Date
Apr 14, 2020
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Granted And Under Opposition
Jan 26, 2024
Grant Date
Feb 28, 2024
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