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EP4103463 - MOORING SYSTEM AND METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  04.11.2024
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.02.2024
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  18.11.2022
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  20.08.2021
Formerunknown
Status updated on  22.02.2021
Most recent event   Tooltip04.11.2024New entry: Communication of intention to grant a patent 
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Orbital Marine Power Limited
Innovation Centre Orkney
Hatston Pier Road
Kirkwall
Orkney KW15 1ZL / GB
[2022/51]
Inventor(s)01 / MILLER, Calum
Orbital Marine Power Limited
Innovation Centre
Orkney Hatston Pier Road
Kirkwall
Orkney KW15 1ZL / GB
02 / CLOUSTON, David
Orbital Marine Power Limited
Innovation Centre
Orkney Hatston Pier Road
Kirkwall
Orkney KW15 1ZL / GB
03 / HUGON, Thomas
Orbital Marine Power Limited
Innovation Centre
Orkney Hatston Pier Road
Kirkwall
Orkney KW15 1ZL / GB
04 / ANNAL, William
Orbital Marine Power Limited
Innovation Centre
Orkney Hatston Pier Road
Kirkwall
Orkney KW15 1ZL / GB
 [2022/51]
Representative(s)HGF
HGF Limited
1 City Walk
Leeds LS11 9DX / GB
[2022/51]
Application number, filing date21704907.104.02.2021
[2022/51]
WO2021GB50240
Priority number, dateGB2020000186611.02.2020         Original published format: GB 202001866
[2022/51]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2021160992
Date:19.08.2021
Language:EN
[2021/33]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP4103463
Date:21.12.2022
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 19.08.2021 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2022/51]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP19.08.2021
ClassificationIPC:B63B21/04, B63B21/20, B63B21/50
[2022/51]
CPC:
B63B21/50 (EP,US); B63B21/04 (EP,GB,US); B63B21/00 (GB);
B63B21/20 (EP); B63B2021/004 (US); B63B2021/203 (US);
Y02E10/30 (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 [2022/51]
TitleGerman:VERANKERUNGSSYSTEM UND -VERFAHREN[2022/51]
English:MOORING SYSTEM AND METHOD[2022/51]
French:PROCÉDÉ ET SYSTÈME D'AMARRAGE[2022/51]
Entry into regional phase31.08.2022National basic fee paid 
31.08.2022Designation fee(s) paid 
31.08.2022Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure31.08.2022Examination requested  [2022/51]
31.08.2022Date on which the examining division has become responsible
14.03.2023Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.02.2024Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.06.2024Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.11.2024Communication of intention to grant the patent
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.08.2022Renewal fee patent year 03
07.12.2023Renewal fee patent year 04
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Cited inInternational search[X]JPS60240594  (NIPPON STEEL CORP);
 [X]WO2018197882  (FLINTSTONE TECH LTD [GB]);
 [XI]WO2019078725  (APL TECH AS [NO])
by applicantEP1882106
 EP2800685
 WO2018115806
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