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EP2166410 - Method of preparing lithographic printing plate [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [2010/12]Method of preparing lithographic printing plate and lithographic printing plate precursor
[2013/26]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  17.10.2014
Database last updated on 19.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip22.06.2018Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MK
published on 25.07.2018  [2018/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fujifilm Corporation
26-30, Nishiazabu 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [2010/12]For all designated states
Fujifilm Corporation
26-30 Nishiazabu 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Fujii, Shigekatsu
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
4000, Kawashiri
Yoshida-cho
Haibara-gun
Shizuoka / JP
02 / Kuramoto, Mamoru
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
4000, Kawashiri
Yoshida-cho
Haibara-gun
Shizuoka / JP
03 / Arimura, Keisuke
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
4000, Kawashiri
Yoshida-cho
Haibara-gun
Shizuoka / JP
 [2013/50]
Former [2010/12]01 / Fujii, Shigekatsu
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation 4000, Kawashiri Yoshida-cho Haibara-gun
Shizuoka / JP
02 / Kuramoto, Mamoru
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation 4000, Kawashiri Yoshida-cho Haibara-gun
Shizuoka / JP
03 / Arimura, Keisuke
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation 4000, Kawashiri Yoshida-cho Haibara-gun
Shizuoka / JP
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2013/50]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Former [2010/12]HOFFMANN EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date09170935.222.09.2009
[2010/12]
Priority number, dateJP2008024337422.09.2008         Original published format: JP 2008243374
JP2009008855231.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009088552
[2010/12]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2166410
Date:24.03.2010
Language:EN
[2010/12]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2166410
Date:23.11.2011
Language:EN
[2011/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2166410
Date:11.12.2013
Language:EN
[2013/50]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.10.2011
ClassificationIPC:B41N3/03, G03F7/32, B41C1/10, G03F7/027, // G03F7/004
[2013/26]
CPC:
B41N3/034 (EP,US); B41N3/03 (EP,US); B41N3/038 (EP,US);
G03F7/322 (EP,US); B41C1/1008 (EP,US); B41C1/1016 (EP,US);
B41C2201/02 (EP,US); B41C2201/04 (EP,US); B41C2201/06 (EP,US);
B41C2201/10 (EP,US); B41C2201/14 (EP,US); B41C2210/04 (EP,US);
B41C2210/06 (EP,US); B41C2210/10 (EP,US); B41C2210/22 (EP,US);
B41C2210/24 (EP,US); B41C2210/266 (EP,US); G03F7/027 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2011/47]B41N3/03, G03F7/32, // G03F7/004
Former IPC [2010/12]G03F7/004, B41C1/10, B41N3/03
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2010/12]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung einer lithografischen Druckplatte[2013/26]
English:Method of preparing lithographic printing plate[2013/26]
French:Procédé de préparation de plaque d'impression lithographique[2013/26]
Former [2010/12]Verfahren zur Herstellung einer lithografischen Druckplatte und lithografischer Druckplattenvorläufer
Former [2010/12]Method of preparing lithographic printing plate and lithographic printing plate precursor
Former [2010/12]Procédé de préparation de plaque d'impression lithographique et précurseur de plaque d'impression lithographique
Examination procedure16.05.2012Examination requested  [2012/26]
17.05.2012Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
18.02.2013Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.05.2013Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.07.2013Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.10.2013Fee for grant paid
28.10.2013Fee 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  18.02.2013
Opposition(s)12.09.2014No opposition filed within time limit [2014/47]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.09.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
17.09.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
23.09.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.09.2009
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP1251014  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [X] 1-12 * paragraph [0001] - paragraph [0005] * * paragraph [0039] * * paragraph [0047] * * paragraph [0068] - paragraph [0069] * * paragraph [0164] - paragraph [0169] * * claim 3; table 2 *;
 [A]EP0537633  (HOECHST AG [DE]) [A] 1-12 * page 2, line 25 - line 37 * * page 3, line 1 - line 18 * * page 5, line 14 - line 30 * * claims 1, 9, 11, 13 * * table 1 *;
 [AD]JP2005329663  (KONICA MINOLTA MED & GRAPHIC) [AD] 1-12 * claims 1-4 * * paragraph [0047] - paragraph [0048] * * paragraph [0190] - paragraph [0191] * * paragraph [0223] - paragraph [0224] * * table 1 *;
 [A]EP1348570  (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-12 * paragraph [0001] * * paragraph [0099] - paragraph [0100] * * paragraph [0105] - paragraph [0107] * * paragraph [0242] - paragraph [0243] * * paragraph [0305] - paragraph [0315] *
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