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EP About this file: EP1980399

EP1980399 - Mechanism for transfix member with idle movement [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  10.04.2012
Database last updated on 21.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip10.04.2012No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.05.2012  [2012/19]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Xerox Corporation
Xerox Square - 20A, 100 Clinton Avenue South Rochester
New York 14644 / US
[2008/42]
Inventor(s)01 / Pearce, David J.
Law Hall Cottage, Law Hall Lane
Bendish, Hertfordshire SG4 8JG / GB
02 / Walsh, Martin R.
31 Highview Gardens
St. Albans, Hertfordshire AL4 9JX / GB
 [2008/42]
Representative(s)Grünecker Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/42]Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät
Leopoldstrasse 4
80802 München / DE
Application number, filing date08153067.720.03.2008
[2008/42]
Priority number, dateUS2007078495410.04.2007         Original published format: US 784954
[2008/42]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1980399
Date:15.10.2008
Language:EN
[2008/42]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1980399
Date:22.07.2009
[2009/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1980399
Date:01.06.2011
Language:EN
[2011/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.06.2009
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/005
[2008/42]
CPC:
B41J2/0057 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [2010/13]
Former [2008/42]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Mechanismus für ein Durchbohrungsglied mit Leerlaufbewegung[2008/42]
English:Mechanism for transfix member with idle movement[2008/42]
French:Mécanisme pour élément de transfert doté d'un mouvement de course à vide[2008/42]
Examination procedure30.09.2009Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
22.01.2010Examination requested  [2010/09]
23.01.2010Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
02.03.2010Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DK, EE, ES, FI, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR
10.11.2010Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.03.2011Fee for grant paid
21.03.2011Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is  10.11.2010
Opposition(s)02.03.2012No opposition filed within time limit [2012/19]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.2010Renewal fee patent year 03
31.03.2011Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0599217  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [X] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2006250467  (FOLKINS JEFFREY J [US]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2003095170  (JOHNSON BRUCE G [US]) [A] 1-10 * the whole document *
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 US2003095170
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