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EP About this file: EP1568504

EP1568504 - Method of preparing ink containers filled with ink [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  28.08.2009
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.08.2009No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.09.2009  [2009/40]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Océ-Technologies B.V.
St. Urbanusweg 43
5914 CC Venlo / NL
[2005/35]
Inventor(s)01 / Haan, Maurice J.J.
Brikkebekker 44
6372 DP Landgraaf / NL
02 / Koning, Johannes
Venweg 3
5976 PB Kronenberg / NL
03 / Wierink, Hans
Struiken 5
5993 NA Maasbree / NL
 [2005/46]
Former [2005/35]01 / Haan, Maurice J.J.
Op Gen Braak 33
6418 EB Heerlen / NL
02 / Koning, Johannes
Venweg 3
5976 PB Kronenberg / NL
03 / Wierink, Hans
Struiken 5
5993 NA Maasbree / NL
Representative(s)van de Sande, Jacobus, et al
Océ-Technologies B.V.
Corporate Patents
Postbus 101
5900 MA Venlo / NL
[N/P]
Former [2006/20]Van de Sande, Jacobus, et al
Océ-Technologies B.V., Corporate Patents, P.O. Box 101
5900 MA Venlo / NL
Former [2005/35]Rongen, Josephus Wilhelmus, et al
Océ-Technologies B.V. Patents & Information St. Urbanusweg 43 P.O. Box 101
5900 MA Venlo / NL
Application number, filing date05104759.512.11.2001
[2005/35]
Priority number, dateEP2000020420027.11.2000         Original published format: EP 00204200
[2005/35]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1568504
Date:31.08.2005
Language:EN
[2005/35]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1568504
Date:31.01.2007
[2007/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1568504
Date:22.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/43]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.01.2007
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/175
[2005/35]
CPC:
B41J2/17509 (EP); B41J2/17546 (EP); B41J2/17559 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   NL [2005/35]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Bereitstellung von mit Tinten gefüllten Tintenbehältern[2005/35]
English:Method of preparing ink containers filled with ink[2005/35]
French:Procédé pour fournir des récipients d'encre remplis d'encre[2005/35]
Examination procedure31.07.2007Examination requested  [2007/37]
05.09.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.04.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
04.08.2008Fee for grant paid
04.08.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP01204367.5  / EP1208988
Opposition(s)23.07.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
04.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
04.10.2005Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2006Renewal fee patent year 06
30.11.2007Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]JPH0473157  (BROTHER IND LTD) [X] 1-6 * abstract *;
 [A]EP0688673  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1,3 * column 15, line 55 - column 16, line 7 *;
 [A]US5689297  (YOKOYAMA YASUMITU [JP], et al) [A] 1,2,6 * column 6, line 25 - line 54; figures 4,5; claims 3,4 * * column 7, line 10 - line 34; table 1 *;
 [A]EP0816085  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1,4 * page 7, line 42 - page 8, line 58; figure 8 * * page 11, line 18 - line 34; figure 16; claims 22,23 *;
 [X]DE19812480  (E B S GMBH [DE]) [X] 1,5 * column 2, line 2 - line 17; claims 5,6 *;
 [A]EP0947326  (XEROX CORP [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [PLX]US6019461  (YOSHIMURA KOTARO [JP], et al) [PLX] 1-6 * column 3, line 4 - line 17; figure 1 ** column 3, line 52 - column 4, line 3 *
    [ ] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN [ ] * column A *
by applicantEP0416557
 US5168284
 US5502467
 US5689297
 EP0816085
 US6019461
 EP1208988
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