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EP1112864 - A system and method for controlling the inserter chassis speed in an inserter system [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.08.2005
Database last updated on 21.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.08.2005No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 28.09.2005  [2005/39]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Pitney Bowes Inc.
World Headquarters One Elmcroft Road
Stamford, CT 06926-0700 / US
[N/P]
Former [2001/27]For all designated states
PITNEY BOWES INC.
World Headquarters, One Elmcroft Road
Stamford, Connecticut 06926-0700 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Shea, Michael
50 Woodruff Lane
Litchfield, CT 06759 / US
02 / Pritchard, Eugene
77 Obtuse Hill
Brookfield, CT 06804 / US
03 / Hart, William G. Jr.
24 Fawnwood
Sandy Hook, CT 06482 / US
04 / Mayer, Paul
309 Park Road Ext.
Middlebury, CT 06762 / US
 [2001/27]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/27]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date00126440.706.12.2000
[2001/27]
Priority number, dateUS1999047432829.12.1999         Original published format: US 474328
[2001/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1112864
Date:04.07.2001
Language:EN
[2001/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1112864
Date:07.08.2002
[2002/32]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1112864
Date:06.10.2004
Language:EN
[2004/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.06.2002
ClassificationIPC:B43M3/04
[2001/27]
CPC:
B65H39/02 (EP,US); B43M3/04 (EP,US); B65H2511/30 (EP,US);
B65H2513/10 (EP,US)
C-Set:
B65H2511/30, B65H2220/01 (EP,US);
B65H2513/10, B65H2220/02 (US,EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2003/18]
Former [2001/27]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Steuerung der Geschwindigkeit für ein Kuvertiersystem[2001/27]
English:A system and method for controlling the inserter chassis speed in an inserter system[2001/27]
French:Dispositif et méthode pour contrôler la vitesse d'un système d'insertion[2001/27]
Examination procedure31.01.2003Examination requested  [2003/14]
10.06.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.10.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.04.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.07.2004Fee for grant paid
20.07.2004Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.07.2005No opposition filed within time limit [2005/39]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
29.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]US4987547  (RABINDRAN K GEORGE [US], et al) [X] 1-8 * column 2, line 45 - column 3, line 22; figure -; claims 1-5 *;
 [X]US5826869  (NYFFENEGGER DAVID [US], et al) [X] 1-8 * column 2, line 42 - line 57; figure -; claim - *;
 [A]US4527791  (PIOTROSKI PETER N [US]) [A] 1-3 * column 1, line 48 - line 65; figure - *;
 [A]US5561963  (SYTEMA HERMAN [NL], et al) [A] 1 * column W *;
 [A]US5724791  (PISHNY JEFF M [US], et al) [A] 1 * column 5, line 65 - column 7, line 63; figure -; claim 1 *
by applicantUS4800505
 US4987547
 US5826869
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