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EP About this file: EP0661419

EP0661419 - Internal combustion engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.09.1999
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.02.2006Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): FR
published on 05.04.2006  [2006/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka-ken 438 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1995/27]For all designated states
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi Shizuoka-ken, 438 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ito, Takeshi
c/o 2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka-ken, 438 / JP
[1995/27]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1995/27]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date94112445.509.08.1994
[1995/27]
Priority number, dateJP1993021799509.08.1993         Original published format: JP 21799593
[1995/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0661419
Date:05.07.1995
Language:EN
[1995/27]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0661419
Date:04.11.1998
Language:EN
[1998/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP07.11.1994
ClassificationIPC:F01M1/16, F01M3/02
[1995/27]
CPC:
F01M3/02 (EP,US); F01M1/16 (EP,US); F02B2075/025 (EP,US);
F16N2230/02 (EP,US); F16N2270/30 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1995/27]
TitleGerman:Brennkraftmaschine[1995/27]
English:Internal combustion engine[1995/27]
French:Moteur à combustion interne[1995/27]
Examination procedure04.01.1996Examination requested  [1996/10]
16.01.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.05.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.06.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
21.08.1997Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.10.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.02.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.05.1998Fee for grant paid
11.05.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)05.08.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.08.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
29.08.1997Renewal fee patent year 04
26.08.1998Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR04.11.1998
[2006/14]
Former [2000/22]FR02.04.1999
Documents cited:Search[PXA]GB2270540  (FORD MOTOR CO [GB]) [PX] 1-3,5,6,10,13 * the whole document * [A] 4,7-9;
 [PX]EP0577081  (YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [PX] 1,2,7,10,12 * the whole document *;
 [A]JPS6483807  ;
 [A]US4700671  (MATSUSHITA YUKIO [JP]) [A] 1-4 * column 3, line 51 - column 4, line 27; figure 1 *;
 [A]WO9220909  (JENSENS HANS MASKINFABRIK [DK]) [A] 1,5-9,11 * figure -; claims 1-5 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19890705), vol. 13, no. 289, Database accession no. (M - 845), & JP01083807 A 19890329 (FUJI HEAVY IND) [A] 1-3,5 * abstract * * figure . *
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