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EP About this file: EP2753983

EP2753983 - METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONCENTRATING AN INK FOR AN ELECTROSTATIC PRINTING PROCESS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  08.04.2022
Database last updated on 03.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  30.04.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.03.2021
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  16.11.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip06.09.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): MT		published on 09.10.2024 [2024/41]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
HP Indigo B.V.
Startbaan 16
1187 XR Amstelveen / NL
[2017/52]
Former [2014/29]For all designated states
Hewlett-Packard Indigo B.V.
Startbaan 16
1187 XR Amstelveen / NL
Inventor(s)01 / SANDLER, Mark
Einstein 10 Kiryat Weizmann
76101 Nes Ziona / IL
02 / LIOR, Shai
Einstein 10 Kiryat Weizmann
76101 Nes Ziona / IL
03 / SCHNEIDER, Avner
Einstein 10 Kiryat Weizmann
76101 Nes Ziona / IL
04 / BACHAR, Eyal
Einstein 10 Kiryat Weizmann
76101 Nes Ziona / IL
 [2014/29]
Representative(s)Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
One Portwall Square
Portwall Lane
Bristol BS1 6BH / GB
[N/P]
Former [2021/22]Haseltine Lake Kempner LLP
Redcliff Quay
120 Redcliff Street
Bristol BS1 6HU / GB
Former [2014/29]Beccarelli, Sandra Béatrice Yvonne
Hewlett Packard CCF IP Section - Legal Department 5 avenue Raymond Chanas
38053 Grenoble / FR
Application number, filing date11757829.409.09.2011
[2021/22]
WO2011EP65635
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2013034194
Date:14.03.2013
Language:EN
[2013/11]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2753983
Date:16.07.2014
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 14.03.2013 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2014/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2753983
Date:02.06.2021
Language:EN
[2021/22]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP14.03.2013
ClassificationIPC:G03G15/10
[2014/29]
CPC:
G03G9/0815 (EP,US); G03G15/104 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   AT,   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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2014/29]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR KONZENTRATION EINER TINTE FÜR EIN ELEKTROSTATISCHES DRUCKVERFAHREN[2021/12]
English:METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONCENTRATING AN INK FOR AN ELECTROSTATIC PRINTING PROCESS[2014/29]
French:PROCEDE ET APPAREIL POUR CONCENTRER D'UNE ENCRE A UN PROCESSUS D'IMPRESSION ELECTROSTATIQUE[2021/12]
Former [2014/29]VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR KONZENTRIERUNG EINER TINTE FÜR EIN ELEKTROSTATISCHES DRUCKVERFAHREN
Former [2014/29]PROCÉDÉ ET APPAREIL POUR CONCENTRER UNE ENCRE POUR UN PROCESSUS D'IMPRESSION ÉLECTROSTATIQUE
Entry into regional phase28.02.2014National basic fee paid 
28.02.2014Designation fee(s) paid 
28.02.2014Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure28.02.2014Examination requested  [2014/29]
01.12.2014Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the Extended European Search Report/Written Opinion of the International Searching Authority/International Preliminary Examination Report/Supplementary international search report not received in time
26.01.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
15.11.2018Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.01.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.03.2021Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.04.2021Fee for grant paid
21.04.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
21.04.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  15.11.2018
Opposition(s)03.03.2022No opposition filed within time limit [2022/19]
Request for further processing for:26.01.2015Request for further processing filed
26.01.2015Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
03.02.2015Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.02.2014Renewal fee patent year 03
24.09.2014Renewal fee patent year 04
28.09.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
23.09.2016Renewal fee patent year 06
22.09.2017Renewal fee patent year 07
21.09.2018Renewal fee patent year 08
19.09.2019Renewal fee patent year 09
17.09.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
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