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EP1462269 - Ink-jet printing system with a detachable carriage and manufacturing method therefore [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2004/40]A method and apparatus for image forming using an ink-jet printing system with a detachable carriage
[2007/19]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.09.2008
Database last updated on 21.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.02.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 30.03.2011  [2011/13]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2007/45]For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
Former [2004/50]For all designated states
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
Former [2004/40]For all designated states
Ricoh Company
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome, Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kawashima, Yasuhiro
c/o Ricoh Co., Ltd. 3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
 [2004/40]
Representative(s)SSM Sandmair
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwalt
Partnerschaft mbB
Joseph-Wild-Straße 20
81829 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2004/40]Schwabe - Sandmair - Marx
Patentanwälte P.O. Box 860245
81629 München / DE
Application number, filing date04005017.103.03.2004
[2004/40]
Priority number, dateJP2003008668527.03.2003         Original published format: JP 2003086685
[2004/40]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1462269
Date:29.09.2004
Language:EN
[2004/40]
Type: A8 Corrected patent application 
No.:EP1462269
Date:08.12.2004
[2004/50]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1462269
Date:07.11.2007
Language:EN
[2007/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP11.06.2004
ClassificationIPC:B41J25/34
[2004/40]
CPC:
B41J29/02 (EP,US); B41J25/34 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2005/24]
Former [2004/40]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Tintenstrahldrucksystem mit abnehmbarem Druckwagen und sein Herstellungsverfahren[2007/19]
English:Ink-jet printing system with a detachable carriage and manufacturing method therefore[2007/19]
French:Système d'impression à jet d'encre avec un chariot détachable et son procédé de fabrication[2007/19]
Former [2004/40]Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Bilderzeugung unter Verwendung eines Tintenstrahldrucksystems mit abnehmbarem Druckwagen
Former [2004/40]A method and apparatus for image forming using an ink-jet printing system with a detachable carriage
Former [2004/40]Méthode et appareil de production d'images utilisant un système d'impression à jet d'encre avec un chariot détachable
Examination procedure14.01.2005Examination requested  [2005/11]
30.03.2005Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
28.07.2005Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, FI, GR, HU, IE, LU, MC, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
03.07.2007Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.09.2007Fee for grant paid
14.09.2007Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.08.2008No opposition filed within time limit [2008/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 04
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
11.05.2005AT   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005BE   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005BG   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005CH   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005CY   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005CZ   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005DK   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005EE   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005FI   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005GR   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005HU   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005IE   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005LU   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005MC   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005PL   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005PT   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005RO   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005SE   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005SI   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005SK   M01   Not yet paid
11.05.2005TR   M01   Not yet paid
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL07.11.2007
ES18.02.2008
IT31.03.2008
[2011/13]
Former [2008/24]NL07.11.2007
ES18.02.2008
Documents cited:Search[A]US4446790  (KONKEL JOSEPH [US], et al) [A] 1-19 * column 6, line 59 - column 7, line 3 *;
 [A]US4468144  (MCMAHON RONALD G [US], et al) [A] 1-19* column 2, lines 18-32 *;
 [A]US5805183  (LIDKE STEVEN L [US], et al) [A] 1-19 * column 8, lines 25-65 * * column 18, line 33 - column 19, line 23 *;
 [A]US5907343  (TAKEMURA MAKOTO [JP], et al) [A] 1-19 * column 6, lines 31-52 * * column 8, line 55 - column 9, line 9 * * figure 6 *;
 [A]US2003016271  (MAKI TADASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-19 * paragraphs [0048] - [0051] *
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