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EP1281527 - Liquid ejection recording apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.05.2008
Database last updated on 18.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 23.03.2011  [2011/12]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/30]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Former [2003/06]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Koitabashi, Noribumi
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 3-30-2, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Kuwabara, Nobuyuki
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 3-30-2, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Nishikori, Hitoshi
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 3-30-2, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
 [2003/06]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/34]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2003/06]Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing.
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner GbR, TBK-Patent, Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date02024197.223.12.1996
[2003/06]
Priority number, dateJP1995033925326.12.1995         Original published format: JP 33925395
JP1996031802428.11.1996         Original published format: JP 31802496
[2003/06]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1281527
Date:05.02.2003
Language:EN
[2003/06]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1281527
Date:07.05.2003
[2003/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1281527
Date:25.07.2007
Language:EN
[2007/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.03.2003
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/175
[2003/06]
CPC:
B41J2/17513 (EP,US); B41J2/175 (EP,US); B41J2/17523 (EP,US);
B41J2/17566 (EP,US); B41J2/2114 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2003/06]
TitleGerman:Flüssigkeitsausstossaufzeichnungsgerät[2003/06]
English:Liquid ejection recording apparatus[2003/06]
French:Appareil d'enregistrement par éjection de liquide[2003/06]
Examination procedure19.09.2003Examination requested  [2003/47]
18.06.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
09.12.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.11.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.03.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
11.06.2007Fee for grant paid
11.06.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP96120831.1  / EP0781659
Opposition(s)28.04.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
06.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
06.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 04
06.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
06.11.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
27.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 07
19.12.2003Renewal fee patent year 08
23.12.2004Renewal fee patent year 09
02.01.2006Renewal fee patent year 10
02.01.2007Renewal fee patent year 11
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT31.12.2007
FR21.03.2008
[2011/12]
Former [2008/32]FR21.03.2008
Documents cited:Search[X] JPS6315752  
 [X] JPS6337954  
 [X] EP0640484  (CANON KK et al.)
 [X] EP0640483  (CANON KK et al.)
 [A] JPH02217257   [A] 2,4 * page 7, line 6 - page 8, line 34 * * figures 1,2 *
 [A] DE3401071  (SIEMENS AG et al.) [A] 3,5,6 * the whole document *
 [A] DE3542053  (OLYMPIA AG et al.)
 [X]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 012, no. 212 (M - 710) 17 June 1988 (1988-06-17)
 [X]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 012, no. 251 (M - 718) 15 July 1988 (1988-07-15)
 [A]   PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 014, no. 519 (M - 1048) 14 November 1990 (1990-11-14) [A] 2,4 * page 7, line 6 - page 8, line 34 * * figures 1,2 *
by applicantJPH07125232
 JPH0640043
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