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EP0187352
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Extract from the Register of European Patents
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| EP0187352 - A method of ink jet colour printing [Right-click to bookmark this link] | |||
| Former [1986/29] | Ink jet color printing | ||
| [1991/23] | Status | Opposition rejected Status updated on 19.10.1995 Database last updated on 02.09.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.09.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state | published on 31.10.2007 [2007/44] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states HOWTEK, INC. 21 Park Avenue Hudson New Hampshire 03051 / US | [N/P] |
| Former [1986/29] | For all designated states HOWTEK, INC. 21 Park Avenue Hudson New Hampshire 03051 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Howard, Robert 303 East 57th Street New York, N.Y. 10022 / US | 02 /
Helinski, Richard R. 56 Gowing Road Hudson, NH 03051 / US | 03 /
Menhennett, Herbert E. 10 Glance Road Windham, NH 03087 / US | [1986/29] | Representative(s) | Endlich, Fritz Patentanwalt Meissner, Bolte & Partner Postfach 86 06 24 81633 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1986/29] | Endlich, Fritz, Dipl.-Phys. Patentanwalt Meissner, Bolte & Partner Postfach 86 06 24 D-81633 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 85116340.2 | 20.12.1985 | [1986/29] | Priority number, date | US19840688000 | 31.12.1984 Original published format: US 688000 | [1986/29] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0187352 | Date: | 16.07.1986 | Language: | EN | [1986/29] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0187352 | Date: | 30.03.1988 | Language: | EN | [1988/13] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0187352 | Date: | 05.06.1991 | Language: | EN | [1991/23] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 10.02.1988 | Classification | IPC: | B41J2/045, B41M1/18, C09D11/00 | [1991/23] | CPC: |
B41J2/2107 (EP);
B41M3/008 (EP);
C09D11/34 (EP)
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| Former IPC [1986/29] | C09D11/00, B41M1/18, B41J3/04 | Designated contracting states | DE, FR, GB, IT [1986/29] | Title | German: | Verfahren zum Farbdrucken mit Tintenstrahl | [1991/23] | English: | A method of ink jet colour printing | [1991/23] | French: | Impression en couleurs à jet d'encre | [1986/29] |
| Former [1986/29] | Tintenstrahlfarbdruck | ||
| Former [1986/29] | Ink jet color printing | Examination procedure | 05.07.1988 | Examination requested [1988/36] | 31.05.1989 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 25.11.1989 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 08.01.1990 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 09.05.1990 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 19.06.1990 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No) | 28.08.1990 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval) | 20.09.1990 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 19.12.1990 | Fee for grant paid | 19.12.1990 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | Opponent(s) | 01
05.03.1992
19.03.1992
ADMISSIBLE TEKTRONIX INC. Howard Vollum Park 14150 Karl Braun Drive P.O. Box 500 Beaverton, Oregon 97077 / US Opponent's representative Strasse, Vonnemann & Partner Balanstrasse 55 D-81541 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [1993/18] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
05.03.1992
19.03.1992
ADMISSIBLE TEKTRONIX INC. Howard Vollum Park 14150 Karl Braun Drive, P.O. Box 500 Beaverton, Oregon 97077 / US Opponent's representative Strasse, Vonnemann & Partner Balanstrasse 55 D-81541 München / DE | ||
| Former [1992/18] | |||
| Opponent(s) | 01
05.03.1992
TEKTRONIX INC. Howard Vollum Park 14150 Karl Braun Drive, P.O. Box 500 Beaverton, Oregon 97077 / US Opponent's representative Strasse, Joachim, Dipl.-Ing. Strasse, Vonnemann & Partner Balanstrasse 55 D-81541 München / DE | 21.04.1992 | Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition | 23.10.1992 | Reply of patent proprietor to notice(s) of opposition | 03.03.1993 | Date of oral proceedings | 17.03.1993 | Despatch of interlocutory decision in opposition | 17.03.1993 | Despatch of minutes of oral proceedings | 26.09.1995 | Date of despatch of rejection of opposition | 19.10.1995 | Legal effect of rejection of opposition [1995/49] | Appeal following opposition | 28.04.1993 | Appeal received No. T0385/93 | 23.07.1993 | Statement of grounds filed | 16.01.1995 | Invitation to file observations in an appeal (Time limit: M06) [1995/03] | 21.07.1995 | Date of receipt of observations in an appeal [1995/29] | 26.09.1995 | Result of appeal procedure: maintenance in unamended form | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.12.1987 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 08.12.1988 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 21.11.1989 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 14.12.1990 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Former [1999/42] | IT | 05.06.1991 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]JP58140257 ; | [Y]JP5554368 ; | [X]GB543393 ; | [X]US2322445 ; | [XD]US3607808 ; | [X]EP0099682 ; | [Y]EP0021389 | [X] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 7, no. 257 (M-256) [1402], 16th November 1983; & JP-A-58 140 257 (YOKOGAWA DENKI SEISAKUSHO K.K.) 19-08-1983, & JP58140257 A 00000000 | [Y] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 4, no. 89 (C-16) [571], 25th June 1980, page 135 C 16; & JP-A-55 54 368 (CANON K.K.) 21-04-1980, & JP5554368 A 00000000 | [A] - THE INSTITUTE FOR GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION, CONFERENCE DATA FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM, 1981, pages 1-10; C.A. MUENCH et al.: "Tricolor ink jet systems" | [A] - TEK 4695, 1983, Tektronix, Inc.; Color graphics copier | [A] - ADVANCED COLOR TECHNOLOGY, specification summary; "Plug in the ACT-1 color copier" | [A] - BRITISH STANDARD FOUR-COLOUR AND THREE-COLOUR, LETTERPRESS PROCESS INKS, B.S. 1480 : 1949, pages 2-9, British Standards House, London, GB |