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Current content: 157 117 910 patent documents

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139 301 new documents added

1 340 825 documents amended

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EP 2185406 A2 20100519 - FLOATING AND SUBMERSIBLE CRAFT

Title (en)

FLOATING AND SUBMERSIBLE CRAFT

Title (de)

SCHWIMMENDES UND TAUCHENDES FAHRZEUG

Title (fr)

EMBARCATION FLOTTANTE ET SUBMERSIBLE

Publication

EP 2185406 A2 20100519 (FR)

Application

EP 07823499 A 20070912

Priority

FR 2007001473 W 20070912

IPC 8 full level

B63G 8/08 (2006.01); B63B 1/04 (2006.01); B63G 8/00 (2006.01); B63G 8/22 (2006.01); B63H 11/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

Y02T 70/50 (2013.01); Y02T 90/40 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2008031943A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA HR MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

AU 2007296096 A1 20080320; EP 2185406 A2 20100519; JP 2010538899 A 20101216

DOCDB simple family (application)

AU 2007296096 A 20070912; EP 07823499 A 20070912; JP 2010524540 A 20070912