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EP About this file: EP0816215

EP0816215 - Electric motor-assisted bicycle [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  15.08.2003
Database last updated on 16.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.03.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): DK
published on 25.04.2007  [2007/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka-ken 438 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1998/02]For all designated states
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi Shizuoka-ken, 438 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nakayama, Hironori
c/o Yamaha Hatsudoki K.K., 2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka-ken / JP
[1998/02]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1998/02]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date97111180.203.07.1997
[1998/02]
Priority number, dateJP1996017378903.07.1996         Original published format: JP 17378996
JP1996017494504.07.1996         Original published format: JP 17494596
JP1996017494404.07.1996         Original published format: JP 17494496
JP1996017622905.07.1996         Original published format: JP 17622996
[1998/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0816215
Date:07.01.1998
Language:EN
[1998/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0816215
Date:09.10.2002
Language:EN
[2002/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.10.1997
ClassificationIPC:B62M23/02
[1998/02]
CPC:
B62M6/55 (EP); B62M6/45 (EP)
Designated contracting statesCH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   NL [1998/38]
Former [1998/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Fahrrad mit elektrischem Hilfsmotor[1998/02]
English:Electric motor-assisted bicycle[1998/02]
French:Bicyclette à assistance électrique[1998/02]
Examination procedure02.07.1998Examination requested  [1998/36]
31.08.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.01.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
18.04.2002Fee for grant paid
18.04.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)10.07.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
26.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
26.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
29.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCH09.10.2002
LI09.10.2002
DK09.01.2003
ES29.04.2003
GB03.07.2003
[2007/17]
Former [2004/45]CH09.10.2002
LI09.10.2002
ES29.04.2003
GB03.07.2003
Former [2004/04]CH09.10.2002
LI09.10.2002
ES29.04.2003
Former [2003/39]CH09.10.2002
LI09.10.2002
Documents cited:Search[A]EP0636538  (YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0590674  (YAMAHA MOTOR CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1 * the whole document *
by applicantJPH06324686
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