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EP0032424 - Apparatus for developing latent images [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  04.03.1986
Database last updated on 16.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.03.1986No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 23.04.1986 [1986/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Xerox Corporation
Xerox Square - 020 Rochester
New York 14644 / US
[N/P]
Former [1981/29]For all designated states
XEROX CORPORATION
Xerox Square - 020
Rochester New York 14644 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Kopko, John J.
1381 Willowdale Drive
Macedon New York 14502 / US
02 / Hays, Dan A.
297 Mason Road
Fairport New York 14450 / US
[1981/29]
Representative(s)Weatherald, Keith Baynes, et al
Rank Xerox Limited Patent Department 364 Euston Road
London NW1 3BL / GB
[1983/52]
Former [1981/29]Weatherald, Keith Baynes
Rank Xerox Ltd Patent Department Parkway
Marlow Buckinghamshire SL7 1YL / GB
Application number, filing date81300054.407.01.1981
[1981/29]
Priority number, dateUS1980011145011.01.1980         Original published format: US 111450
[1981/29]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0032424
Date:22.07.1981
Language:EN
[1981/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0032424
Date:24.04.1985
Language:EN
[1985/17]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.03.1981
ClassificationIPC:G03G15/08
[1981/29]
CPC:
G03G15/0813 (EP); G03G15/754 (EP); G03G2215/0607 (EP);
G03G2215/0648 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1981/29]
TitleGerman:Entwicklungsvorrichtung für latente Bilder[1981/29]
English:Apparatus for developing latent images[1981/29]
French:Dispositif de développement d'images latentes[1981/29]
Examination procedure05.10.1981Examination requested  [1981/50]
18.08.1982Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.12.1982Reply to a communication from the examining division
26.01.1984Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
26.05.1984Reply to a communication from the examining division
11.07.1984Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
28.09.1984Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.12.1984Fee for grant paid
19.12.1984Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)25.01.1986No opposition filed within time limit [1986/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.12.1982Renewal fee patent year 03
05.12.1983Renewal fee patent year 04
14.12.1984Renewal fee patent year 05
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    [ ] - RESEARCH DISCLOSURE, No. 183, July 1979, page 352 Havant Hants, G.B. J. SWAPCEINSKI: "Development apparatus which compensates for nap contour variations".
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