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EP About this file: EP0117718

EP0117718 - Ink cartridge in an ink jet system printer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusOpposition rejected
Status updated on  18.10.1990
Database last updated on 04.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.10.1990Opposition rejectedpublished on 05.12.1990 [1990/49]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22 Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi
Osaka-fu 545-0013 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1984/36]For all designated states
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
22-22 Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka 545 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kuranishi, Masaaki
26-4 Yatayama-cho
Yamatokoriyama-shi Nara-ken / JP
02 / Aiba, Masahiko
231-20 Minaminagai-cho Ko
Nara-shi Nara-ken / JP
[1984/36]
Representative(s)Wright, Peter David John, et al
R.G.C. Jenkins & Co. 26 Caxton Street
London SW1H 0RJ / GB
[1984/36]
Application number, filing date84301145.322.02.1984
[1984/36]
Priority number, dateJP19830026082U23.02.1983         Original published format: JP 2608283 U
[1984/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0117718
Date:05.09.1984
Language:EN
[1984/36]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0117718
Date:24.07.1985
Language:EN
[1985/30]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0117718
Date:11.05.1988
Language:EN
[1988/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP20.05.1985
ClassificationIPC:B41J27/00, B41J3/04, G01D15/16
[1985/28]
CPC:
B41J2/17523 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1984/36]B41J27/00, B41J3/04
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB,   IT [1984/36]
TitleGerman:Tintenpatrone in einem Tintenstrahldrucker[1984/36]
English:Ink cartridge in an ink jet system printer[1984/36]
French:Cartouche d'encre dans une imprimante à jet d'encre[1984/36]
Examination procedure21.10.1985Examination requested  [1986/01]
10.11.1986Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
14.11.1986Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.04.1987Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: )
24.07.1987Communication of intention to grant the patent
22.10.1987Fee for grant paid
22.10.1987Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  13.02.1989  15.03.1989  ADMISSIBLE
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Wittelsbacherplatz 2
80333 München / DE
 [N/P]
Former [1989/15]
Opponent(s)01  13.02.1989  15.03.1989  ADMISSIBLE
Siemens AG
Postfach 22 16 34
D-80506 München / DE
20.03.1989Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
26.09.1989Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition
05.12.1989Despatch of a communication from the opposition division (Time limit: M04)
17.04.1990Reply to a communication from the opposition division
05.07.1990Date of despatch of rejection of opposition
17.07.1990Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1990/49]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.02.1986Renewal fee patent year 03
14.02.1987Renewal fee patent year 04
08.02.1988Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:SearchUS3482258  [ ] (STEEN RONALD G);
 DE2812620  [ ] (SIEMENS AG);
 DE3326717  [ ] (SHARP KK [JP])
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