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EP About this file: EP2431263

EP2431263 - Saddle ride-type vehicle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  27.09.2013
Database last updated on 03.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip12.10.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 14.11.2018  [2018/46]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2012/12]For all designated states
Honda Motor Co., Ltd.
1-1, Minami-Aoyama 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 107-8556 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kawasaki, Hidekuni@c/o HONDA R&D CO., LTD.
4-1, Chuo 1-chome, Wako-shi
Saitama, 351-0193 / JP
02 / Hagimoto, Masashi@c/o HONDA R&D CO., LTD.
4-1, Chuo 1-chome, Wako-shi
Saitama, 351-0193 / JP
 [2012/42]
Former [2012/12]01 / Kawasaki, Hidekuni
c/o HONDA R&D CO., LTD.
4-1, Chuo 1-chome, Wako-shi
Saitama, 351-0193 / JP
02 / Hagimoto, Masashi
c/o HONDA R&D CO., LTD.
4-1, Chuo 1-chome, Wako-shi
Saitama, 351-0193 / JP
Representative(s)Beder, Jens
Mitscherlich PartmbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Karlstraße 7
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/12]Beder, Jens
Mitscherlich & Partner Patent-und Rechtsanwälte Sonnenstraße 33
80331 München / DE
Application number, filing date11181356.415.09.2011
[2012/12]
Priority number, dateJP2010021009317.09.2010         Original published format: JP 2010210093
[2012/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2431263
Date:21.03.2012
Language:EN
[2012/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2431263
Date:21.11.2012
Language:EN
[2012/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP30.11.2011
ClassificationIPC:B62J1/12, B62K11/04, B62K19/46
[2012/12]
CPC:
B62J1/12 (EP); B62K11/04 (EP); B62K19/46 (EP);
B62K2202/00 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2012/12]
TitleGerman:Grätschsitz-Fahrzeug[2012/12]
English:Saddle ride-type vehicle[2012/12]
French:Véhicule du type monté à califourchon[2012/12]
Examination procedure15.09.2011Examination requested  [2012/12]
23.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.06.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.09.2012Fee for grant paid
04.09.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  23.12.2011
Opposition(s)22.08.2013No opposition filed within time limit [2013/44]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU15.09.2011
AL21.11.2012
AT21.11.2012
BE21.11.2012
CY21.11.2012
CZ21.11.2012
DK21.11.2012
EE21.11.2012
FI21.11.2012
HR21.11.2012
IS21.11.2012
LT21.11.2012
LV21.11.2012
MC21.11.2012
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PL21.11.2012
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SI21.11.2012
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SM21.11.2012
TR21.11.2012
BG21.02.2013
NO21.02.2013
GR22.02.2013
PT21.03.2013
[2018/46]
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0952074  (YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-6 * paragraphs [0009] - [0090]; figures 1-11 *;
 [A]EP1245481  (HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-6 * paragraphs [0035] - [0180]; figures 1-21 *;
 [A]JP2006111180  (YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD) [A] 1-6 * paragraphs [0036] - [0068]; figures 1-13 *;
 [A]US2008179151  (CHISUWA YOSHINORI [JP]) [A] 1-6 * paragraphs [0025] - [0069]; figures 1-7 *
by applicantJP4270351B
 JP2008279961
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