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EP About this file: EP1284900

EP1284900 - MOTORCYCLE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  11.02.2005
Database last updated on 20.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.11.2013Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 18.12.2013  [2013/51]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
LOTUS CARS LIMITED
Hethel Norwich
Norfolk NR14 8EZ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/09]For all designated states
LOTUS CARS LIMITED
Hethel
Norwich, Norfolk NR14 8EZ / GB
Inventor(s)01 / WILLIAMS, Peter
Southview Cottage King Street
Weybread Suffolk IP21 5TU / GB
 [2003/19]
Former [2003/09]01 / WILLIAMS, Peter
55 Mill Lane
Attleborough Norfolk NR17 2NW / GB
Representative(s)Pluckrose, Anthony William, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT
Verulam Gardens
70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
[N/P]
Former [2003/09]Pluckrose, Anthony William, et al
BOULT WADE TENNANT, Verulam Gardens 70 Gray's Inn Road
London WC1X 8BT / GB
Application number, filing date01931953.225.05.2001
[2003/09]
WO2001GB02348
Priority number, dateGB2000001295526.05.2000         Original published format: GB 0012955
[2003/09]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0189915
Date:29.11.2001
Language:EN
[2001/48]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1284900
Date:26.02.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 29.11.2001 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/09]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1284900
Date:07.04.2004
Language:EN
[2004/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP29.11.2001
ClassificationIPC:B62K11/02
[2003/09]
CPC:
B62K11/02 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/09]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:MOTORRAD[2003/09]
English:MOTORCYCLE[2003/09]
French:MOTOCYCLE[2003/09]
Entry into regional phase29.10.2002National basic fee paid 
29.10.2002Designation fee(s) paid 
29.10.2002Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure17.12.2001Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
29.10.2002Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.10.2002Examination requested  [2003/09]
23.07.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.01.2004Fee for grant paid
23.01.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.01.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/13]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT07.04.2004
BE07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
CY07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
NL07.04.2004
TR07.04.2004
IE25.05.2004
LU25.05.2004
MC31.05.2004
DK07.07.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
PT07.09.2004
[2013/51]
Former [2008/03]AT07.04.2004
BE07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
CY07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
NL07.04.2004
TR07.04.2004
IE25.05.2004
LU25.05.2004
MC31.05.2004
DK07.07.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
PT07.09.2004
Former [2007/10]AT07.04.2004
BE07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
CY07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
NL07.04.2004
TR07.04.2004
IE25.05.2004
LU25.05.2004
MC31.05.2004
DK07.07.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2006/51]AT07.04.2004
BE07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
NL07.04.2004
TR07.04.2004
IE25.05.2004
LU25.05.2004
MC31.05.2004
DK07.07.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2006/13]AT07.04.2004
BE07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
NL07.04.2004
IE25.05.2004
LU25.05.2004
MC31.05.2004
DK07.07.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2005/24]AT07.04.2004
BE07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
IE25.05.2004
LU25.05.2004
MC31.05.2004
DK07.07.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2005/23]AT07.04.2004
BE07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
LU25.05.2004
MC31.05.2004
DK07.07.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2005/18]AT07.04.2004
BE07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
MC31.05.2004
DK07.07.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2005/14]AT07.04.2004
BE07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
MC31.05.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2005/11]AT07.04.2004
CH07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
MC31.05.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2005/06]CH07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
GR07.07.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2005/02]CH07.04.2004
FI07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
SE07.07.2004
ES18.07.2004
Former [2004/52]CH07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
SE07.07.2004
Former [2004/51]CH07.04.2004
LI07.04.2004
Cited inInternational search[Y]US4139072  (DAWSON ANTHONY) [Y] 1-16,18-44 * column W *;
 [A]JPS616084  (YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD) [A] 1-44* the whole document *;
 [Y]US4706774  (TSUBOI MASAHARU [JP]) [Y] 6,7,12-15,41 * column W *;
 [Y]US4852678  (YAMAGUCHI KEN [JP]) [Y] 1-7,12,13,15,38,39,41-44 * column W *;
 [YD]GB2238514  (WILLIAMS PETER JOHN) [YD] 1-16,18-44 * the whole document *
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