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Spent Lead-Acid Accumulator Treatment Plant and Process Patent

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Published March 18th, 2026
Detected March 24th, 2026
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Summary

The European Patent Office has published patent application EP4667125A1 for a spent and/or decommissioned lead-acid accumulator treatment plant and process, filed by Engitec Technologies S.p.A. The patent details a specific process for treating lead-acid batteries, with designated states including several European countries.

What changed

This document is a publication of a European patent application (EP4667125A1) concerning a treatment plant and process for spent lead-acid accumulators. The applicant is Engitec Technologies S.p.A., and the publication date is March 18, 2026. The patent covers various aspects of the treatment process, including plant design and specific operational steps.

As this is a patent publication, it does not impose direct regulatory obligations or compliance deadlines on regulated entities. However, companies involved in battery recycling or waste treatment may find the disclosed technology relevant for their operations or intellectual property considerations. The patent is designated for application in multiple European countries.

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SPENT AND/OR DECOMMISSIONED LEAD-ACID ACCUMULATOR TREATMENT PLANT AND PROCESS

Publication EP4667125A1 Kind: A1 Mar 18, 2026

Applicants

Engitec Technologies S.p.A.

Inventors

PIZZOCRI, Guido

IPC Classifications

B09B 3/30 20220101AFI20250922BHEP B03B 9/06 20060101ALI20250922BHEP B29B 17/02 20060101ALI20250922BHEP B29B 17/04 20060101ALI20250922BHEP C22B 7/00 20060101ALI20250922BHEP H01M 10/06 20060101ALI20250922BHEP H01M 10/54 20060101ALI20250922BHEP B09B 101/16 20220101ALN20250922BHEP

Designated 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

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SPENT AND/OR DECOMMISSIONED LEAD-ACID ACCUMULATOR TREATMENT PLANT AND PROCESS

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Classification

Agency
EPO
Published
March 18th, 2026
Instrument
Notice
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor
Document ID
EP4667125A1

Who this affects

Industry sector
2213 Water & Wastewater
Activity scope
Waste Treatment Battery Recycling
Geographic scope
European Union EU

Taxonomy

Primary area
Environmental Protection
Operational domain
Operations
Topics
Waste Management Industrial Processes

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