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EP1343636 - METHOD AND DEVICE FOR FORMING CHARACTERS IN AN OUTPUT MATERIAL [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.12.2010
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip19.10.2012Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR
published on 21.11.2012  [2012/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Valkas, Timo
Kuuselantie 5
03600 Karkkila / FI
[2003/38]
Inventor(s)01 / see applicant
...
 [2003/38]
Representative(s)Laitinen, Pauli Sakari
Patentti-Laitinen Oy
P.O. Box 29
02771 Espoo / FI
[N/P]
Former [2003/38]Laitinen, Pauli Sakari
Patentti-Laitinen Oy, P.O. Box 29
02771 Espoo / FI
Application number, filing date01997397.320.11.2001
[2003/38]
WO2001FI01007
Priority number, dateFI2000000255522.11.2000         Original published format: FI 20002555
[2003/38]
Filing languageFI
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0242085
Date:30.05.2002
Language:EN
[2002/22]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1343636
Date:17.09.2003
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.05.2002 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2003/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1343636
Date:27.01.2010
Language:EN
[2010/04]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:SE30.05.2002
ClassificationIPC:B41M3/16, // B41J3/32
[2009/33]
CPC:
B41M3/16 (EP)
Former IPC [2003/38]B41M3/16
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   CY,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE,   TR [2003/38]
Extension statesALNot yet paid
LTNot yet paid
LVNot yet paid
MKNot yet paid
RONot yet paid
SINot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG VON BUCHSTABEN IN EINEM AUSGANGSMATERIAL[2003/38]
English:METHOD AND DEVICE FOR FORMING CHARACTERS IN AN OUTPUT MATERIAL[2003/38]
French:PROCEDE ET DISPOSITIF DE FORMATION DE CARACTERES DANS UNE MATIERE DE SORTIE[2003/38]
Entry into regional phase20.11.2001Translation filed 
18.06.2003National basic fee paid 
18.06.2003Designation fee(s) paid 
18.06.2003Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure18.06.2003Examination requested  [2003/38]
13.08.2009Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.12.2009Fee for grant paid
04.12.2009Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)28.10.2010No opposition filed within time limit [2011/01]
Fees paidRenewal fee
01.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 03
30.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
29.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
29.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
28.11.2008Renewal fee patent year 08
26.11.2009Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.01.2010
BE27.01.2010
CY27.01.2010
DK27.01.2010
FI27.01.2010
IT27.01.2010
NL27.01.2010
SE27.01.2010
TR27.01.2010
GR28.04.2010
ES08.05.2010
PT27.05.2010
[2012/47]
Former [2011/14]AT27.01.2010
BE27.01.2010
CY27.01.2010
DK27.01.2010
FI27.01.2010
IT27.01.2010
NL27.01.2010
SE27.01.2010
GR28.04.2010
ES08.05.2010
PT27.05.2010
Former [2011/07]AT27.01.2010
BE27.01.2010
CY27.01.2010
DK27.01.2010
FI27.01.2010
NL27.01.2010
SE27.01.2010
GR28.04.2010
ES08.05.2010
PT27.05.2010
Former [2010/49]AT27.01.2010
BE27.01.2010
CY27.01.2010
FI27.01.2010
NL27.01.2010
SE27.01.2010
GR28.04.2010
ES08.05.2010
PT27.05.2010
Former [2010/47]AT27.01.2010
BE27.01.2010
CY27.01.2010
FI27.01.2010
NL27.01.2010
GR28.04.2010
ES08.05.2010
PT27.05.2010
Former [2010/38]AT27.01.2010
FI27.01.2010
NL27.01.2010
ES08.05.2010
PT27.05.2010
Former [2010/35]AT27.01.2010
NL27.01.2010
ES08.05.2010
PT27.05.2010
Former [2010/32]AT27.01.2010
ES08.05.2010
Former [2010/30]AT27.01.2010
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