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EP2913260 - Power-assisted bicycle and assist system therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.11.2022
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  17.12.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  29.09.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.05.2019
Most recent event   Tooltip27.04.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 29.05.2024  [2024/22]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka 438-8501 / JP
[2015/36]
Inventor(s)01 / Arimune, Nobuyasu
c/o Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka 438-8501 / JP
02 / Uda, Masatsugu
c/o Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka 438-8501 / JP
03 / Negoro, Masanori
c/o Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka 438-8501 / JP
04 / Kinpara, Yuki
c/o Yamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
2500 Shingai
Iwata-shi, Shizuoka 438-8501 / JP
 [2015/36]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstraße 4
80802 München / DE
[2015/36]
Application number, filing date15156675.926.02.2015
[2015/36]
Priority number, dateJP2014003982128.02.2014         Original published format: JP 2014039821
[2015/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2913260
Date:02.09.2015
Language:EN
[2015/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2913260
Date:19.01.2022
Language:EN
[2022/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP06.07.2015
ClassificationIPC:B62M6/50, B62H3/00, B60L15/20, B60L50/20, B60L58/12
[2021/42]
CPC:
B62M6/50 (EP,US); B60L15/20 (EP); B60L50/20 (EP);
B60L58/12 (EP,US); B62H3/00 (EP); B60L2200/12 (EP);
B60L2240/12 (EP); B60L2240/421 (EP); B60L2240/423 (EP);
B60L2240/547 (EP); B60L2240/549 (EP); B60L2260/22 (EP);
B62H2003/005 (EP); B62M6/90 (EP); Y02T10/64 (EP);
Y02T10/70 (EP); Y02T10/72 (EP) (-)
Former IPC [2015/36]B62M6/50, B60L11/18, B62H3/00, B60L11/00
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/15]
Former [2015/36]AL,  AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  RS,  SE,  SI,  SK,  SM,  TR 
TitleGerman:Leistungsunterstütztes Fahrrad und Unterstützungssystem dafür[2015/36]
English:Power-assisted bicycle and assist system therefor[2015/36]
French:Bicyclette à commande assistée et son système d'assistance[2015/36]
Examination procedure29.02.2016Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
29.02.2016Examination requested  [2016/15]
16.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.09.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.06.2020Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.10.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.02.2021Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.06.2021Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.09.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.12.2021Fee for grant paid
14.12.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.12.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)20.10.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/52]
Fees paidRenewal fee
17.02.2017Renewal fee patent year 03
22.02.2018Renewal fee patent year 04
21.02.2019Renewal fee patent year 05
24.02.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
22.02.2021Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[XI]JPH1075535  (SANYO ELECTRIC CO) [X] 1,7,8 * figures 1-5 * [I] 2-6,9-11;
 [I]WO2014024227  (PANASONIC CORP [JP], et al) [I] 1,7,8 * figures 1-5 *;
 [A]EP1902934  (JCDECAUX SA [FR]) [A] 1-11 * paragraph [0064] - paragraph [0069]; figures 1,2,9 *;
 [A]US2013314205  (NEUPERT HANNES [DE]) [A] 1-11 * figures 1-3 *;
 [A]US5931245  (UETAKE AKIHITO [JP], et al) [A] 1,7,8 * column 25, line 43 - line 53; figure 30 *
ExaminationEP2883739
 JP2002019685
by applicantJP2007223593
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