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EP About this file: EP0118238

EP0118238 - Ribbon cartridge for printing machines [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.05.1991
Database last updated on 02.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.09.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 31.10.2007  [2007/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Ing. C. Olivetti & C., S.p.A.
Via G. Jervis 77
10015 Ivrea (Torino) / IT
[N/P]
Former [1984/37]For all designated states
Ing. C. Olivetti & C., S.p.A.
Via G. Jervis 77
I-10015 Ivrea (Torino) / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Ukmar, Boris
Via Castellamonte 29/A
I-10010 Banchette / IT
02 / Trompetto, Mario
Via Roma 10
I-10010 Mercenasco / IT
[1984/37]
Representative(s)Pears, David Ashley, et al
REDDIE & GROSE 16 Theobalds Road
London WC1X 8PL / GB
[1984/37]
Application number, filing date84300852.510.02.1984
[1984/37]
Priority number, dateIT1983006725407.03.1983         Original published format: IT 6725483
[1984/37]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0118238
Date:12.09.1984
Language:EN
[1984/37]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0118238
Date:27.05.1987
Language:EN
[1987/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0118238
Date:25.07.1990
Language:EN
[1990/30]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.04.1987
ClassificationIPC:B41J35/20, B41J32/00
[1984/37]
CPC:
B41J33/26 (EP,US); B41J32/00 (EP,US); B41J33/52 (EP,US);
B41J35/10 (EP,US); B41J35/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1984/37]
TitleGerman:Farbbandkassette für Drucker[1984/37]
English:Ribbon cartridge for printing machines[1984/37]
French:Cartouche à ruban encreur pour imprimante[1984/37]
MiscellaneousEPB 1990/30: Teilanmeldung 89203299.6 eingereicht am 10/02/84
EPB 1990/30: Divisional application 89203299.6 filed on 10/02/84
EPB 1990/30: Demande divisionnaire 89203299.6 déposée le 10/02/84
Examination procedure03.09.1987Examination requested  [1987/50]
14.09.1988Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
12.12.1988Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.02.1989Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
23.06.1989Reply to a communication from the examining division
07.09.1989Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
23.01.1990Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.03.1990Fee for grant paid
28.03.1990Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP89203299.6  / EP0377256
Opposition(s)26.04.1991No opposition filed within time limit [1991/29]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.02.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
14.02.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
08.02.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
10.02.1989Renewal fee patent year 06
14.02.1990Renewal fee patent year 07
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT25.07.1990
[2007/44]
Former [1999/42]IT25.07.1990
Documents cited:Search[A]DE2757993  (OLYMPIA WERKE AG);
 [A]DE2930115  (OLYMPIA WERKE AG);
 [A]JPS56144991  (BROTHER IND LTD);
 [A]FR2502065  (TRIUMPH ADLER BUERO INF [DE])
 [A]  - XEROX DISCLOSURE JOURNAL, vol. 4, no. 3, May/June 1979, page 417; Stamford, conn., US M.G. PLAZA: "Multi-track ribbon lift control"
ExaminationUS3877561
 US3998313
 US4130367
 GB2003832
 DE2901058
 US4272202
 FR2504858
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