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EP0521517 - Process for producing an ink jet recording head [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1993/01]Ink jet recording head, process for producing the head and ink jet recording apparatus
[1998/22]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.04.1999
Database last updated on 18.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip30.07.2004Change - lapse in a contracting state
Updated state(s): LU
published on 15.09.2004  [2004/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kobayashi, Junichi, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Kobayashi, Masatsune, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Arai, Ryuichi, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
04 / Shimomura, Akihiko, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
05 / Kashiwazaki, Akio, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1993/01]
Representative(s)Pellmann, Hans-Bernd
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/01]Pellmann, Hans-Bernd, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date92111295.903.07.1992
[1993/01]
Priority number, dateJP1991016541305.07.1991         Original published format: JP 16541391
JP1991028467430.10.1991         Original published format: JP 28467491
[1993/01]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0521517
Date:07.01.1993
Language:EN
[1993/01]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0521517
Date:02.06.1993
Language:EN
[1993/22]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0521517
Date:27.05.1998
Language:EN
[1998/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.04.1993
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/16
[1993/01]
CPC:
B41J2/1642 (EP,US); B41J2/1604 (EP,US); B41J2/1623 (EP,US);
B41J2/1626 (EP,US); B41J2/1631 (EP,US); B41J2/1632 (EP,US);
B41J2/1637 (EP,US); B41J2/1639 (EP,US); B41J2/1646 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   PT,   SE [1993/01]
TitleGerman:Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Farbstrahlaufzeichnungskopfes[1998/22]
English:Process for producing an ink jet recording head[1998/22]
French:Procédé pour la fabrication d'une tête d'enregistrement à jet d'encre[1998/22]
Former [1993/01]Farbstrahlaufzeichnungskopf, Verfahren zur Herstellung des Kopfes und Farbstrahlaufzeichnungsgerät
Former [1993/01]Ink jet recording head, process for producing the head and ink jet recording apparatus
Former [1993/01]Tête d'enregistrement à jet d'encre, procédé pour la fabrication de la tête et appareil d'enregistrement à jet d'encre
Examination procedure19.10.1993Examination requested  [1993/50]
18.04.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.08.1995Reply to a communication from the examining division
21.09.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
01.04.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.05.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
05.12.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
05.05.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
18.11.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
19.02.1998Fee for grant paid
19.02.1998Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)02.03.1999No opposition filed within time limit [1999/21]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.07.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
25.07.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
31.07.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
29.07.1997Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT27.05.1998
BE27.05.1998
CH27.05.1998
GR27.05.1998
LI27.05.1998
NL27.05.1998
LU03.07.1998
DK27.08.1998
PT27.08.1998
SE27.08.1998
[2004/38]
Former [2003/45]AT27.05.1998
BE27.05.1998
CH27.05.1998
GR27.05.1998
LI27.05.1998
NL27.05.1998
LU31.07.1998
DK27.08.1998
PT27.08.1998
SE27.08.1998
Former [2003/07]AT27.05.1998
BE27.05.1998
CH27.05.1998
GR27.05.1998
LI27.05.1998
NL27.05.1998
LU31.07.1998
PT27.08.1998
SE27.08.1998
Former [2000/52]AT27.05.1998
BE27.05.1998
CH27.05.1998
GR27.05.1998
LI27.05.1998
LU31.07.1998
PT27.08.1998
SE27.08.1998
Former [2000/50]AT27.05.1998
BE27.05.1998
GR27.05.1998
LU31.07.1998
PT27.08.1998
SE27.08.1998
CH01.09.1998
LI01.09.1998
Former [2000/05]AT27.05.1998
BE27.05.1998
GR27.05.1998
LU31.07.1998
PT27.08.1998
SE27.08.1998
Former [1999/32]AT27.05.1998
BE27.05.1998
PT27.08.1998
SE27.08.1998
Former [1999/27]AT27.05.1998
BE27.05.1998
SE27.08.1998
Former [1999/01]AT27.05.1998
SE27.08.1998
Former [1998/47]SE27.08.1998
Documents cited:Search[A]US4437100  (SUGITANI HIROSHI [JP], et al);
 [X]EP0231790  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]);
 [X]  - JOU J. H., HSU L., CHANG L. S., "AN ANALYSIS OF THERMAL STRESSES IN A MULTILAYER THIN FILM PRINTHEAD.", THIN SOLID FILMS, ELSEVIER-SEQUOIA S.A. LAUSANNE., CH, CH, (19910630), vol. 201., no. 02., doi:10.1016/0040-6090(91)90115-E, ISSN 0040-6090, pages 253 - 265., XP000231086

DOI:   http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/0040-6090(91)90115-E
 [X]  - IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN vol. 21, no. 1, June 1978, pages 307 - 307 MISSEL 'BONDING INK JET NOZZLE PLATES TO BASE PLATES'
ExaminationUS4657631
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