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EP About this file: EP1614901

EP1614901 - COVER STRUCTURE FOR ENGINE [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.11.2019
Database last updated on 12.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  23.11.2018
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  10.07.2018
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  23.02.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip09.07.2021Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU		published on 11.08.2021  [2021/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yanmar Co., Ltd.
1-32, Chayamachi
Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0013 / JP
[2018/52]
Former [2006/02]For all designated states
Yanmar Co., Ltd.
1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku Osaka-shi
Osaka 530-0013 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / SAGARA, Masashi
c/o Yanmar Co., Ltd.
1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8311 / JP
02 / SAMO, Junichi
c/o Yanmar Co., Ltd.
1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8311 / JP
03 / KAMIYAMA, Toshio
c/o Yanmar Co., Ltd.
1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8311 / JP
04 / NISHIMURA, Shinji
c/o Yanmar Co., Ltd.
1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-8311 / JP
 [2018/51]
Former [2006/02]01 / SAGARA, Masashi
c/o Yanmar Co. Ltd., 1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0013 / JP
02 / SAMO, Junichi
c/o Yanmar Co. Ltd., 1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0013 / JP
03 / KAMIYAMA, Toshio
c/o Yanmar Co. Ltd., 1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0013 / JP
04 / NISHIMURA, Shinji
c/o Yanmar Co. Ltd., 1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka 530-0013 / JP
Representative(s)Jostarndt Patentanwalts-AG
Metzgerstraße 61
52070 Aachen / DE
[N/P]
Former [2018/52]Jostarndt Patentanwalts-AG
Philipsstrasse 8
52068 Aachen / DE
Former [2006/02]Jostarndt, Hans-Dieter
Jostarndt Patentanwalts-AG Brüsseler Ring 51
52074 Aachen / DE
Application number, filing date04713682.523.02.2004
[2006/02]
WO2004JP02091
Priority number, dateJP2003006893413.03.2003         Original published format: JP 2003068934
JP2003036590427.10.2003         Original published format: JP 2003365904
[2006/02]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2004081386
Date:23.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/39]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1614901
Date:11.01.2006
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.09.2004 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2006/02]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1614901
Date:26.12.2018
Language:EN
[2018/52]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP23.09.2004
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP16.05.2007
ClassificationIPC:F04C18/356, F01P5/06, F01P5/02, F02B77/13
[2007/24]
CPC:
F01P1/02 (EP,US); F01P5/06 (EP,KR,US); F02B61/06 (EP,US);
F02B63/00 (KR); F02B77/13 (KR); F04C18/356 (KR);
F01P11/12 (EP,US); F01P5/02 (EP,US); F02B2075/1816 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2006/02]F04C18/356, F01P5/06
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2018/52]
Former [2006/02]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:ABDECKKONSTRUKTION FÜR MOTOR[2006/02]
English:COVER STRUCTURE FOR ENGINE[2006/02]
French:STRUCTURE DE RECOUVREMENT POUR MOTEUR[2006/02]
Entry into regional phase23.08.2005Translation filed 
13.10.2005National basic fee paid 
13.10.2005Search fee paid 
13.10.2005Designation fee(s) paid 
13.10.2005Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure13.10.2005Examination requested  [2006/02]
11.06.2008Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.10.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
20.12.2011Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
16.04.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
13.02.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.06.2018Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.07.2018Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.11.2018Fee for grant paid
14.11.2018Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.11.2018Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  11.06.2008
Opposition(s)27.09.2019No opposition filed within time limit [2019/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
29.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
02.03.2009Renewal fee patent year 06
01.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 07
28.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 08
29.02.2012Renewal fee patent year 09
28.02.2013Renewal fee patent year 10
28.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 11
02.03.2015Renewal fee patent year 12
29.02.2016Renewal fee patent year 13
28.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 14
28.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 15
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU23.02.2004
AT26.12.2018
CY26.12.2018
CZ26.12.2018
DK26.12.2018
EE26.12.2018
ES26.12.2018
FI26.12.2018
IT26.12.2018
MC26.12.2018
NL26.12.2018
RO26.12.2018
SE26.12.2018
SI26.12.2018
SK26.12.2018
TR26.12.2018
IE23.02.2019
LU23.02.2019
FR26.02.2019
BE28.02.2019
CH28.02.2019
LI28.02.2019
BG26.03.2019
GB26.03.2019
GR27.03.2019
PT26.04.2019
[2021/32]
Former [2021/26]AT26.12.2018
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IE23.02.2019
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FR26.02.2019
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Documents cited:Search[X]US2693789  (LECHTENBERG LEO J) [X] 1,3 * figures 1,2,1a *;
 [XA]DE1914162  (LIST HANS) [X] 1-5 * page 3, paragraph 4 - page 4, paragraph 2; figure - * [A] 11;
 [XA]US4494490  (KIYOOKA KATSUMI [JP], et al) [X] 1-7 * column 2, lines 22-56; figure - * [A] 9,11,15,16;
 [A]DE19543257  (KIORITZ CORP [JP]) [A] 13-15* column 3, line 33 - column 4, line 25; figures 1,2 *
International search[X]JPH03222822  (YANMAR DIESEL ENGINE CO);
 [Y]JPH0469648U  ;
 [Y]JPH0534472U  ;
 [Y]JPH0547377U
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