EP3831611 - PRINTING UNIT AND THERMAL PRINTER [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The patent has been granted Status updated on 05.04.2024 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | |
Former | Grant of patent is intended Status updated on 10.12.2023 | ||
Former | Examination is in progress Status updated on 31.03.2023 | ||
Former | Request for examination was made Status updated on 03.12.2021 | ||
Former | The application has been published Status updated on 07.05.2021 | Most recent event Tooltip | 05.04.2024 | (Expected) grant | published on 08.05.2024 [2024/19] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Seiko Instruments Inc. 8, Nakase 1-chome Mihama-ku Chiba-shi, Chiba 261-8507 / JP | [2021/23] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
YOSHIKAWA, Fumitaka c/o Seiko Instruments Inc. 8, Nakase 1-chome Mihama-ku Chiba-shi, Chiba 261-8507 / JP | [2021/23] | Representative(s) | Lewis Silkin LLP Arbor 255 Blackfriars Road London SE1 9AX / GB | [2024/19] |
Former [2021/23] | Miller Sturt Kenyon 9 John Street London WC1N 2ES / GB | Application number, filing date | 20211285.0 | 02.12.2020 | [2021/23] | Priority number, date | JP20190217702 | 02.12.2019 Original published format: JP 2019217702 | JP20200056786 | 26.03.2020 Original published format: JP 2020056786 | JP20200126199 | 27.07.2020 Original published format: JP 2020126199 | [2021/23] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP3831611 | Date: | 09.06.2021 | Language: | EN | [2021/23] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP3831611 | Date: | 08.05.2024 | Language: | EN | [2024/19] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 15.04.2021 | Classification | IPC: | B41J25/34, B41J2/32, B41J11/70 | [2021/23] | CPC: |
B41J25/34 (EP);
B41J11/20 (KR);
B41J2/32 (EP,CN,KR,US);
B41J11/057 (US);
B41J11/04 (EP,CN,KR);
B41J11/14 (KR);
B41J11/18 (KR);
B41J11/66 (US);
B41J11/70 (CN);
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2022/01] |
Former [2021/23] | 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 | Title | German: | DRUCKEINHEIT UND THERMODRUCKER | [2021/23] | English: | PRINTING UNIT AND THERMAL PRINTER | [2021/23] | French: | UNITÉ D'IMPRESSION ET IMPRIMANTE THERMIQUE | [2021/23] | Examination procedure | 26.11.2021 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 26.11.2021 | Examination requested [2022/01] | 26.11.2021 | Date on which the examining division has become responsible | 04.04.2023 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 27.07.2023 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 11.12.2023 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 28.03.2024 | Fee for grant paid | 28.03.2024 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 28.03.2024 | Receipt of the translation of the claim(s) | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 29.11.2022 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 15.11.2023 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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