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EP About this file: EP3666534

EP3666534 - TAPE CASSETTE FOR TAPE PRINTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  15.12.2023
Database last updated on 20.09.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  01.08.2023
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  05.05.2022
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  15.05.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip08.08.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): SE		published on 11.09.2024  [2024/37]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi
Aichi-ken 467-8561 / JP
[2020/25]
Inventor(s)01 / YAMAGUCHI, Koshiro
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Intellectual Property Dept.
1-1-1, Kawagishi, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 467-8562 / JP
02 / SAGO, Akira
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Intellectual Property Dept.
1-1-1, Kawagishi, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi, 467-8562 / JP
 [2020/25]
Representative(s)Kuhnen & Wacker Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro PartG mbB
Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A
85354 Freising / DE
[2020/25]
Application number, filing date20153442.726.03.2010
[2020/25]
Priority number, dateJP2009008617231.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009086172
JP2009008618431.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009086184
JP2009008620131.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009086201
JP2009008622231.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009086222
[2020/25]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3666534
Date:17.06.2020
Language:EN
[2020/25]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3666534
Date:17.01.2024
Language:EN
[2024/03]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP18.05.2020
ClassificationIPC:B41J15/04, B41J3/407
[2020/25]
CPC:
B41J15/044 (EP,KR,US); B41J2/0057 (US); B41J11/008 (KR);
B41J15/02 (KR); B41J32/00 (US)
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 [2020/25]
TitleGerman:BANDKASSETTE FÜR BANDDRUCKER[2020/25]
English:TAPE CASSETTE FOR TAPE PRINTER[2020/25]
French:CASSETTE DE BANDE POUR IMPRIMANTE À BANDE[2020/25]
Examination procedure23.01.2020Examination requested  [2020/25]
01.12.2020Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
04.05.2022Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
08.09.2022Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.02.2023Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
27.06.2023Reply to a communication from the examining division
02.08.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.12.2023Fee for grant paid
12.12.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
12.12.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP10711776.4  / EP2414170
EP12160324.5  / EP2468520
Divisional application(s)EP23214885.8  / EP4309904
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 03
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 04
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 05
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 06
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 07
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 08
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 09
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 10
23.01.2020Renewal fee patent year 11
08.03.2021Renewal fee patent year 12
07.03.2022Renewal fee patent year 13
27.02.2023Renewal fee patent year 14
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT17.01.2024
BG17.01.2024
ES17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
LV17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
PL17.01.2024
SE17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
PT17.05.2024
[2024/37]
Former [2024/36]AT17.01.2024
BG17.01.2024
ES17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
LV17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
PL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
PT17.05.2024
Former [2024/35]AT17.01.2024
BG17.01.2024
ES17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/34]BG17.01.2024
FI17.01.2024
HR17.01.2024
LT17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
GR18.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/33]LT17.01.2024
NL17.01.2024
NO17.04.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/32]NL17.01.2024
IS17.05.2024
Former [2024/31]NL17.01.2024
Documents cited:Search[X]US5771803  (TAKAMI HIROSHI [JP]) [X] 5,13,14* figure 2 *;
 [XA]US2008080922  (VANDERMEULEN KRIS [BE]) [X] 1-4,6,7,12,15 * figures 23,24 * [A] 8-11
by applicantJPS543659B
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