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EP About this file: EP0974474

EP0974474 - Improved auxiliary flotation, propulsion and steering apparatus for multipurpose vehicles having an amphibian function [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.12.2005
Database last updated on 10.05.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip25.05.2007Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): LU		published on 27.06.2007  [2007/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
A.R.I.S. S.p.A.
Strada Cascina Bertola, 10
10040 Lombardore (TO) / IT
[N/P]
Former [2000/04]For all designated states
A.R.I.S. S.p.A.
Strada Cascina Bertola, 10
10040 Lombardore, Turin / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Bellezza Quater, Giorgio
Strada Bertola Poligono, 5
10040 Lombardore (Torino) / IT
02 / Bellezza Quater, Paolo
Via Fatebenefratelli, 48
10077 S. Maurizio Canavese (Torino) / IT
03 / Bellezza Quater, Silvia
Via Fatebenefratelli, 48
10077 S. Maurizio Canavese (Torino) / IT
[2000/04]
Representative(s)Modiano, Micaela Nadia
Spandonari & Modiano S.r.l.
Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 16
10129 Torino / IT
[N/P]
Former [2005/45]Modiano, Micaela Nadia
Spandonari & Modiano S.r.l. Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 16
10129 Torino / IT
Former [2000/04]Modiano, Guido, Dr.-Ing., et al
Spandonari & Modiano S.r.l., Corso Duca degli Abruzzi, 16
10129 Torino / IT
Application number, filing date99113693.816.07.1999
[2000/04]
Priority number, dateIT1998TO0013524.07.1998         Original published format: IT TO980135
[2000/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0974474
Date:26.01.2000
Language:EN
[2000/04]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0974474
Date:15.11.2000
[2000/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0974474
Date:16.02.2005
Language:EN
[2005/07]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.2000
ClassificationIPC:B60F3/00
[2000/04]
CPC:
B60F3/0007 (EP); B60F3/0038 (EP)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2000/04]
Extension statesRO02.05.2001
SI02.05.2001
TitleGerman:Verbesserte Zusatzauftrieb-, Antriebs- und Lenkungsvorrichtung für Mehrzweckfahrzeuge wie ein Amphibienfahrzeug[2000/04]
English:Improved auxiliary flotation, propulsion and steering apparatus for multipurpose vehicles having an amphibian function[2000/04]
French:Dispositif additionnel de flottaison, de propulsion et de direction pour véhicules multifonctionnels tels que véhicules amphibies[2000/04]
Examination procedure02.05.2001Examination requested  [2001/27]
19.08.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.12.2004Fee for grant paid
14.12.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.11.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2006/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
23.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
25.06.2004Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
FR16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
DE18.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
FI10.07.2005
CY16.07.2005
GB16.07.2005
LU16.07.2005
IE18.07.2005
PT18.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
[2007/26]
Former [2007/21]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
FR16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
DE18.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
FI10.07.2005
CY16.07.2005
GB16.07.2005
IE18.07.2005
PT18.07.2005
LU31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
Former [2007/18]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
FR16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
DE18.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
FI10.07.2005
GB16.07.2005
IE18.07.2005
PT18.07.2005
LU31.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
Former [2006/35]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
FR16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
DE18.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
FI10.07.2005
GB16.07.2005
IE18.07.2005
PT18.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
Former [2006/31]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
FR16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
DE18.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
FI10.07.2005
IE18.07.2005
PT18.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
Former [2006/28]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
DE18.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
FI10.07.2005
IE18.07.2005
PT18.07.2005
MC31.07.2005
Former [2006/25]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
DE18.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
FI10.07.2005
IE18.07.2005
PT18.07.2005
Former [2006/24]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
DE18.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
FI10.07.2005
PT18.07.2005
Former [2006/18]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
DE18.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
PT18.07.2005
Former [2006/14]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
GR16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
PT18.07.2005
Former [2006/12]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
CH16.02.2005
LI16.02.2005
DK16.05.2005
SE16.05.2005
ES27.05.2005
Former [2005/51]AT16.02.2005
BE16.02.2005
SE16.05.2005
Former [2005/48]SE16.05.2005
Documents cited:Search[Y]US3603278  (GEHLEN HERMANN WALTER) [Y] 1-5 * abstract *;
 [A]US3765367  (HENDRICKSON E, et al);
 [A]US4257505  (STODT ENNO);
 [PY]EP0872366  (ARIS SPA [IT]) [PY] 1-5 * the whole document *
ExaminationEP0970824
by applicantTOTO9800135U
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