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EP About this file: EP1099546

EP1099546 - Printing stamp and method therefor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.03.2007
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.11.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): FR
published on 31.12.2008  [2009/01]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1 Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-8561 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2006/20]For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1 Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-8561 / JP
Former [2001/20]For all designated states
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1 Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-8561 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Taira, Hiroshi
1-14-2-205, Hanaike
Ichinomiya-shi, Aichi-ken / JP
 [2001/20]
Representative(s)Senior, Alan Murray
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [2001/20]Senior, Alan Murray
J.A. KEMP & CO., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date01100238.318.11.1996
[2001/20]
Priority number, dateJP1995032510820.11.1995         Original published format: JP 32510895
[2001/20]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1099546
Date:16.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/20]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1099546
Date:14.11.2001
[2001/46]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1099546
Date:17.05.2006
Language:EN
[2006/20]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP04.10.2001
ClassificationIPC:B41C1/055
[2001/20]
CPC:
B41K1/50 (EP,US); B41C1/055 (EP,US); B41M5/36 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI [2001/20]
TitleGerman:Druckstempel und Verfahren zu seiner Hertellung[2001/20]
English:Printing stamp and method therefor[2001/20]
French:Tampon et son procédé de fabrication[2001/20]
Examination procedure02.01.2001Examination requested  [2001/20]
16.08.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.11.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.11.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
15.02.2006Fee for grant paid
15.02.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP96308324.1  / EP0774352
Opposition(s)20.02.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 03
02.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
02.01.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
14.11.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
13.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
12.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
12.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 09
14.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.05.2006
BE17.05.2006
CH17.05.2006
FR17.05.2006
LI17.05.2006
[2009/01]
Former [2007/50]AT17.05.2006
BE17.05.2006
CH17.05.2006
LI17.05.2006
Former [2007/36]AT17.05.2006
BE17.05.2006
CH17.05.2006
IT17.05.2006
LI17.05.2006
Former [2007/13]AT17.05.2006
BE17.05.2006
CH17.05.2006
LI17.05.2006
Former [2007/03]AT17.05.2006
CH17.05.2006
LI17.05.2006
Former [2006/52]AT17.05.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]FR1447253  (GEVAERT PHOTO PROD NV) [A] 1-9 * the whole document *;
 [A]US3942440  (RITZERFELD GERHARD) [A] 1-9* the whole document *;
 [X]GB1502299  (LOGETRONICS INC [US]) [X] 1-9 * claims 1,3,5 * * page 3, line 86 - line 100 *;
 [X]WO9509730  (MITSUBISHI PENCIL CO [JP], et al) [X] 1 * figures 2,7 *;
 [XP]GB2297717  (GEN CO LIMITED [JP]) [XP] 1 * examples 1-5 *
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