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EP3569491 - OUTBOARD MOTOR [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  20.06.2024
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  14.07.2023
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  05.04.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  19.11.2021
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  01.05.2020
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  18.10.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SI
published on 04.09.2024  [2024/36]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka 438-8501 / JP
For all designated states
Marine Canada Acquisition Inc.
3831 No. 6 Road
Richmond, BC V6V 1P6 / CA
[N/P]
Former [2019/47]For all designated states
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka 438-8501 / JP
For all designated states
Marine Canada Acquisition Inc.
3831 No. 6 Road
Richmond, BC V6V 1P6 / CA
Inventor(s)01 / NANJO, Morihiko
c/o YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka 438-8501 / JP
02 / DAVIDSON, Noam Dean
c/o MARINE CANADA ACQUISITION INC.
3831 No. 6 Road
Richmond, British Columbia V6V 1P6 / CA
03 / REDFERN, Richard Tyler
c/o MARINE CANADA ACQUISITION INC.
3831 No. 6 Road
Richmond, British Columbia V6V 1P6 / CA
04 / DYCK, Mark Isaac
c/o MARINE CANADA ACQUISITION INC.
3831 No. 6 Road
Richmond, British Columbia V6V 1P6 / CA
05 / FETCHKO, Eric B.
c/o MARINE CANADA ACQUISITION INC.
3831 No. 6 Road
Richmond, British Columbia V6V 1P6 / CA
 [2019/47]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2019/47]
Application number, filing date19174021.613.05.2019
[2019/47]
Priority number, dateJP2018009295314.05.2018         Original published format: JP 2018092953
[2019/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3569491
Date:20.11.2019
Language:EN
[2019/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3569491
Date:16.08.2023
Language:EN
[2023/33]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.10.2019
ClassificationIPC:B63H20/12
[2019/47]
CPC:
B63H20/12 (EP,US); B63H20/06 (US)
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 [2020/23]
Former [2019/47]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,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:AUSSENBORDMOTOR[2019/47]
English:OUTBOARD MOTOR[2019/47]
French:MOTEUR HORS-BORD[2019/47]
Examination procedure23.04.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.04.2020Examination requested  [2020/23]
23.04.2020Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.11.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
25.02.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.07.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
24.10.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.04.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.07.2023Fee for grant paid
10.07.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
10.07.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)17.05.2024No opposition filed within time limit [2024/30]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.05.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
25.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
24.03.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SI16.08.2023
SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
[2024/36]
Former [2024/23]AT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
EE16.08.2023
ES16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SK16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/22]AT16.08.2023
CZ16.08.2023
DK16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RO16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/20]AT16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
SM16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/10]AT16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
HR16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
LV16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
PL16.08.2023
RS16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
PT18.12.2023
Former [2024/09]AT16.08.2023
FI16.08.2023
LT16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
SE16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
IS16.12.2023
Former [2024/08]LT16.08.2023
NL16.08.2023
NO16.11.2023
GR17.11.2023
Documents cited:Search[Y]JPS5945295  (YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD) [Y] 1-12 * page 2 - page 5; figures 1-7 *;
 [A]US7150664  (UPPGARD DARIN C [US], et al) [A] 1-12* column 4, line 24 - column 7, line 67; figures 1-10 *;
 [Y]US2007066156  (MIZUTANI MAKOTO [JP]) [Y] 1-12 * paragraph [0025] - paragraph [0042]; figures 1,3 *
ExaminationUS4228757
 US6402577
 US2015072575
 US9849957
 US2017369140
by applicantUS7311571
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