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EP3378662 - LIQUID DISCHARGING APPARATUS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  27.12.2019
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  17.03.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  30.11.2018
FormerThe application has been published
Status updated on  24.08.2018
Most recent event   Tooltip27.12.2019Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 29.01.2020  [2020/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
1-6, Shinjuku 4-chome
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 160-8801 / JP
[2018/39]
Inventor(s)01 / ITO, Sukehiro
c/o Seiko Epson Corporation
3-5 Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi, Nagano 392-8502 / JP
02 / HAYAKAWA, Naoto
c/o Seiko Epson Corporation
3-5 Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi, Nagano 392-8502 / JP
03 / HIRAMATSU, Kazunori
c/o Seiko Epson Corporation
3-5 Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi, Nagano 392-8502 / JP
 [2018/39]
Representative(s)Miller Sturt Kenyon
9 John Street
London WC1N 2ES / GB
[2018/39]
Application number, filing date18160686.408.03.2018
[2018/39]
Priority number, dateJP2017005664222.03.2017         Original published format: JP 2017056642
[2018/39]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3378662
Date:26.09.2018
Language:EN
[2018/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.07.2018
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/045, B41J2/14, B41J2/15, B41J11/00, B41J19/00
[2019/15]
CPC:
B41J2/04588 (EP); B41J2/01 (CN); B41J2/04541 (EP,US);
B41J11/001 (US); B41J19/005 (EP,US); B41J2/045 (CN);
B41J2/04508 (US); B41J2/04581 (EP,US); B41J2/04593 (EP);
B41J2/14201 (US); B41J2/1433 (US); B41J2/15 (US);
B41J2002/14491 (US); B41J2202/13 (US) (-)
Former IPC [2018/39]B41J19/00
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 [2019/01]
Former [2018/39]AL,  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 
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:FLÜSSIGKEITSABGABEVORRICHTUNG[2018/39]
English:LIQUID DISCHARGING APPARATUS[2018/39]
French:APPAREIL DE DÉCHARGE DE LIQUIDE[2018/39]
Examination procedure23.11.2018Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
23.11.2018Examination requested  [2019/01]
23.11.2018Date on which the examining division has become responsible
18.03.2019Communication of intention to grant the patent
30.07.2019Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2020/05]
06.09.2019Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time  [2020/05]
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPH07242039  (SEIKO EPSON CORP) [A] 1-9 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2013278680  (OTA HIDENOBU [JP], et al) [A] 1-9 * paragraph [0034] - paragraph [0096]; figures 1-8 *;
 [A]US2014285551  (OTSUKA SHUJI [JP], et al) [A] 1-9 * paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0161]; figures 1-19 *;
 [A]US2014292871  (KONDO HIROFUMI [JP]) [A] 1-9* paragraph [0038] - paragraph [0107]; figures 1-13 *
by applicantJP4196523B
 JP2014133358
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