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EP1140616 - SEMI-IMMERSIBLE HEAVY-LIFT CARGOBOAT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.01.2005
Database last updated on 21.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip11.01.2019Change - classificationpublished on 13.02.2019  [2019/07]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Werner-von-Siemens-Str. 1
DE-80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/41]For all designated states
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / ANDERSEN, Peter
Triftstr. 27
D-21075 Hamburg / DE
02 / VAN MAMEREN, Hans
Specerijenhof 53
NL-3063 BX Rotterdam / NL
 [2001/41]
Application number, filing date99964416.410.12.1999
[2001/41]
WO1999DE03947
Priority number, dateDE1998106007123.12.1998         Original published format: DE 19860071
[2001/41]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0038976
Date:06.07.2000
Language:DE
[2000/27]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1140616
Date:10.10.2001
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.07.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2001/41]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1140616
Date:10.03.2004
Language:DE
[2004/11]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.07.2000
ClassificationIPC:B63B35/00, B63B35/42, B63H23/24, // (B63B1/04, 27:36, 43:06, B63H5:125, 21:14)
[2019/07]
CPC:
B63H5/125 (EP); B63B35/003 (EP,KR); B63B1/04 (EP);
B63B27/36 (EP); B63B35/42 (EP); B63B43/06 (EP,KR);
B63H21/14 (EP,KR); B63H23/24 (EP); B63H25/42 (EP,KR);
B63B2001/044 (EP,KR); B63B2035/442 (KR); B63H2005/1258 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2001/41]B63B35/00, B63B35/42, B63H23/24, // (B63B1/04, 27:36, 43:06, B63H5:125, 21:14)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [2001/41]
TitleGerman:HALBEINTAUCHBARER SCHWERGUTFRACHTER[2001/41]
English:SEMI-IMMERSIBLE HEAVY-LIFT CARGOBOAT[2001/41]
French:CARGO POUR MARCHANDISES LOURDES SEMI-IMMERSIBLE[2001/41]
Entry into regional phase30.05.2001National basic fee paid 
30.05.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
30.05.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure23.05.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
30.05.2001Examination requested  [2001/41]
25.11.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
19.05.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.07.2003Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.11.2003Fee for grant paid
17.11.2003Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)13.12.2004No opposition filed within time limit [2005/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
16.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
17.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipCY10.03.2004
IE10.03.2004
GR10.06.2004
PT10.08.2004
AT10.12.2004
LU10.12.2004
[2018/36]
Former [2018/28]CY10.03.2004
ES10.03.2004
IE10.03.2004
GR10.06.2004
PT10.08.2004
AT10.12.2004
LU10.12.2004
Former [2008/18]CY10.03.2004
IE10.03.2004
GR10.06.2004
PT10.08.2004
AT10.12.2004
LU10.12.2004
Former [2007/23]CY10.03.2004
IE10.03.2004
GR10.06.2004
AT10.12.2004
LU10.12.2004
Former [2006/34]IE10.03.2004
GR10.06.2004
AT10.12.2004
Former [2005/03]IE10.03.2004
GR10.06.2004
Former [2004/41]GR10.06.2004
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