Full Circle applies for FCL-X patents in 50 markets

Executive Summary

• Full Circle Lithium Corp. has filed patent applications for its FCL-X lithium-ion battery fire suppression technology in 50 additional international markets, bringing the total number of jurisdictions covered to 56.
• The company aims to secure intellectual property rights across key global regions including North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, and South America to protect its proprietary technology.
• FCL-X is a proprietary, non-hazardous, water-based fire-extinguishing agent designed to combat lithium-ion battery fires, with existing adoption by U.S. fire departments and electric vehicle manufacturers.

Key Details

• Patent Filings: Applications submitted in 50 new markets for a total of 56 jurisdictions.
• Target Regions:
  • North America: Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
  • Europe: The European Patent Office.
  • Asia Pacific: China, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Australia, and New Zealand.
  • Middle East: Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, and Israel.
  • South America: Brazil and Chile.
• Technology Details: FCL-X is a proprietary, non-hazardous, water-based fire-extinguishing agent specifically designed for lithium-ion battery fires.
• Current Adoption: The technology is already trusted by several U.S. fire departments, electric vehicle manufacturers, and other professionals.
• Potential Applications: Electric vehicles, battery energy storage systems (grid and home), transportation safety (airlines, buses, trains, ships), e-mobility (e-bikes, e-scooters), and military industries.

Notable Quotes

• "We are addressing a new, urgent and growing global problem with our unique and proprietary FCL-X lithium-ion-battery extinguishing solution that is environmentally friendly and already trusted by a growing group of U.S. fire safety professionals on the front lines. Filing in these key jurisdictions ensures that we are backed by a robust global IP strategy. Our mission is to provide peace of mind to everyone -- from industrial grid operators to the individual homeowner." — Carlos Vicens, CEO and Founder