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EP About this file: EP0971116

EP0971116 - Internal combustion engine [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.10.2004
Database last updated on 01.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip08.10.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 24.11.2004  [2004/48]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka-ken / JP
[N/P]
Former [2000/02]For all designated states
YAMAHA HATSUDOKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi Shizuoka-ken / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Takano, Tomotaka
c/o Yamaha Hatsudoki K.K., 2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka-ken / JP
[2000/02]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/02]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München / DE
Application number, filing date99109450.911.05.1999
[2000/02]
Priority number, dateJP1998012796411.05.1998         Original published format: JP 12796498
JP1998013092714.05.1998         Original published format: JP 13092798
[2000/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0971116
Date:12.01.2000
Language:EN
[2000/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0971116
Date:30.08.2000
[2000/35]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0971116
Date:03.12.2003
Language:EN
[2003/49]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP13.07.2000
ClassificationIPC:F02F1/24, F02F1/42
[2000/35]
CPC:
F02M35/10216 (EP,US); F01L1/0532 (EP); F01L1/26 (EP);
F01L1/46 (EP); F02B31/085 (EP,US); F02B63/06 (EP);
F02M37/06 (EP); F02B2075/125 (EP); F02B2275/18 (EP);
F02B2275/48 (EP); F02B23/104 (EP); F02M35/10085 (EP);
Y02T10/12 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2000/02]F02F1/24
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2001/20]
Former [2000/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Brennkraftmaschine[2000/02]
English:Internal combustion engine[2000/02]
French:Moteur à combustion interne[2000/02]
Examination procedure27.10.2000Examination requested  [2000/52]
23.05.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
01.10.2003Fee for grant paid
01.10.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)06.09.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2004/48]
Fees paidRenewal fee
30.05.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
31.05.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
28.05.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]DE19708288  (MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORP [JP]);
 [A]US5724927  (SUZUKI YUICHI [JP])
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