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EP3199265 - SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION POWDER MATERIAL, SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION MATERIAL SET, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATOIN OBJECT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SINTERED COMPACT, AND DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION OBJECT [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  03.04.2021
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.04.2020
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  30.01.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  17.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  04.07.2017
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
Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku
Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
[2017/31]
Inventor(s)01 / YAMASHITA, Yasuyuki
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
02 / SUZUKI, Yasuo
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
03 / IWATSUKI, Hitoshi
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
04 / KUSAHARA, Teruki
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
05 / YAMAGUCHI, Takeo
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
06 / SAITO, Takuya
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
07 / TAMOTO, Nozomu
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
 [2017/49]
Former [2017/31]01 / YAMASHITA, Yasuyuki
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
02 / SUZUKI, Yasuo
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
03 / IWATSUKI, Hitoshi
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
04 / KUSAHARA, Teruki
c/o Ricoh Company, Limited
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
05 / YAMAGUCHI, Takeo
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
06 / SAITO, Takuya
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
07 / TAMOTO, Nozomu
c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd.
3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo 143-8555 / JP
Representative(s)White, Duncan Rohan
Marks & Clerk LLP
2nd Floor, Wytham Court
11 West Way
Oxford OX2 0JB / GB
[N/P]
Former [2017/31]White, Duncan Rohan
Marks & Clerk LLP
Fletcher House (2nd Floor)
Heatley Road The Oxford Science Park
Oxford OX4 4GE / GB
Application number, filing date17150750.210.01.2017
[2017/31]
Priority number, dateJP2016001359727.01.2016         Original published format: JP 2016013597
JP2016019387430.09.2016         Original published format: JP 2016193874
[2017/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3199265
Date:02.08.2017
Language:EN
[2017/31]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3199265
Date:27.05.2020
Language:EN
[2020/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.07.2017
ClassificationIPC:B22F3/00, B33Y70/00, B33Y10/00, B22F1/00
[2017/31]
CPC:
B33Y10/00 (EP,US); B22F3/225 (CN); B29C64/165 (EP,US);
B22F1/065 (EP,CN,US); B22F1/10 (EP,CN,US); B22F10/00 (CN);
B22F10/14 (EP,CN,US); B22F10/34 (EP,CN,US); B22F10/73 (EP,CN,US);
B33Y30/00 (US); B33Y70/10 (EP,CN,US); B22F10/64 (EP,CN,US);
B22F12/63 (EP,CN,US); B29K2029/04 (US); B29K2033/00 (US);
B29K2071/02 (US); B29K2083/00 (US); B29K2505/02 (US);
B29K2505/08 (US); B29K2505/10 (US); B29K2505/12 (US);
Y02P10/25 (EP) (-)
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 [2017/31]
TitleGerman:FESTFREIFORMFERTIGUNGSPULVERMATERIAL, FESTFREIFORMFERTIGUNGSMATERIALSATZ, VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES FESTFREIFORMFERTIGUNGSOBJEKTS, VERFAHREN ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES SINTERKÖRPERS UND VORRICHTUNG ZUR HERSTELLUNG EINES FESTFREIFORMFERTIGUNGSOBJEKTS[2017/31]
English:SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION POWDER MATERIAL, SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION MATERIAL SET, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATOIN OBJECT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SINTERED COMPACT, AND DEVICE FOR MANUFACTURING SOLID FREEFORM FABRICATION OBJECT[2017/31]
French:MATÉRIAU EN POUDRE DE FABRICATION DE FORME LIBRE SOLIDE, ENSEMBLE DE MATÉRIAU DE FABRICATION DE FORME LIBRE SOLIDE, PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'UN OBJET DE FABRICATION DE FORME LIBRE SOLIDE, PROCÉDÉ DE FABRICATION D'ÉLÉMENT COMPACT FRITTÉ ET DISPOSITIF DE FABRICATION D'UN OBJET DE FABRICATION DE FORME LIBRE SOLIDE[2017/31]
Examination procedure10.01.2017Examination requested  [2017/31]
10.01.2017Date on which the examining division has become responsible
27.10.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
21.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
03.07.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
31.01.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.04.2020Fee for grant paid
14.04.2020Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.04.2020Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)02.03.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2021/18]
Fees paidRenewal fee
22.01.2019Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
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