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EP About this file: EP1361062

EP1361062 - Ink-jet head [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  22.09.2006
Database last updated on 21.01.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip05.12.2008Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY		published on 07.01.2009  [2009/02]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
No. 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/46]For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
No. 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku Nagoya-shi
Aichi-ken 467 / JP
Former [2003/46]For all designated states
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
No. 15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ito, Atsushi
Brother Kogyo K.K., 15-1 Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467 / JP
02 / Sakurai, Hisaki
Brother Kogyo K.K., 15-1 Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467 / JP
 [2003/46]
Representative(s)Hofer, Dorothea, et al
Prüfer & Partner GbR
Patentanwälte
Sohnckestrasse 12
81479 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2003/46]Hofer, Dorothea, Dipl.-Phys., et al
Prüfer & Partner GbR Patentanwälte Harthauser Strasse 25 d
81545 München / DE
Application number, filing date03010322.007.05.2003
[2003/46]
Priority number, dateJP2002013193707.05.2002         Original published format: JP 2002131937
JP2002026751413.09.2002         Original published format: JP 2002267514
[2003/46]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1361062
Date:12.11.2003
Language:EN
[2003/46]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1361062
Date:12.05.2004
[2004/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1361062
Date:16.11.2005
Language:EN
[2005/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.03.2004
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/14
[2003/46]
CPC:
B41J2/14209 (EP,US); B41J2002/14217 (EP,US); B41J2002/14225 (EP,US);
B41J2002/14419 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HU,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2003/46]
TitleGerman:Tintenstrahlkopf[2003/46]
English:Ink-jet head[2003/46]
French:Tête à jet d'encre[2003/46]
Examination procedure03.06.2004Examination requested  [2004/32]
02.09.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.12.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.05.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.09.2005Fee for grant paid
19.09.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)17.08.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/43]
Fees paidRenewal fee
20.05.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT16.11.2005
BE16.11.2005
CH16.11.2005
CY16.11.2005
CZ16.11.2005
EE16.11.2005
FI16.11.2005
IT16.11.2005
LI16.11.2005
NL16.11.2005
RO16.11.2005
SI16.11.2005
SK16.11.2005
TR16.11.2005
BG16.02.2006
DK16.02.2006
GR16.02.2006
SE16.02.2006
ES27.02.2006
PT17.04.2006
LU07.05.2006
IE08.05.2006
HU17.05.2006
MC31.05.2006
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Former [2008/37]AT16.11.2005
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0695638  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [A] 10,13 * page 6, lines 44-49 ** figures 3,7 *;
 [A]EP0774356  (FUJI XEROX CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1,4,7 * column 8, lines 8-21 * * figures 9,10 *;
 [A]US6361155  (KANDA TORAHIKO [JP], et al) [A] 1,4,7,10,13 * column 12, lines 18-45 * * figures 1,2 *;
 [A]US2002042993  (UMEHARA SHIGERU [JP]) [A] 1,4,7,10,13 * paragraphs [0014] - [0021] * * figures 2,3 *;
 [A]US2002051038  (ITO ATSUSHI [JP]) [A] 1,4,7,10,13 * paragraphs [0043] - [0047] * * figure 10 *
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