EP0602646 - Ink-jet printer [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 21.08.1998 Database last updated on 13.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): NL | published on 30.01.2008 [2008/05] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Seiko Epson Corporation 4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku Tokyo-to / JP | [N/P] |
Former [1994/25] | For all designated states SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 4-1, Nishishinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku Tokyo-to / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Fukushima, Tohru, c/o Seiko Epson Corporation 3-5, Owa 3-chome Suwa-shi, Nagano / JP | 02 /
Kanbayashi, Kenichi, c/o Seiko Epson Corporation 3-5, Owa 3-chome Suwa-shi, Nagano / JP | 03 /
Kumai, Eiji, c/o Seiko Epson Corporation 3-5, Owa 3-chome Suwa-shi, Nagano / JP | [1994/25] | Representative(s) | Diehl, Hermann O. Th., et al Diehl & Partner GbR Augustenstrasse 46 80333 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [1994/25] | Diehl, Hermann, Dr. Dipl.-Phys., et al DIEHL, GLÄSER, HILTL & PARTNER Patentanwälte Flüggenstrasse 13 D-80639 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 93120328.5 | 16.12.1993 | [1994/25] | Priority number, date | JP19920336382 | 16.12.1992 Original published format: JP 33638292 | JP19920336383 | 16.12.1992 Original published format: JP 33638392 | JP19930105580 | 06.05.1993 Original published format: JP 10558093 | JP19930314134 | 19.11.1993 Original published format: JP 31413493 | [1994/25] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0602646 | Date: | 22.06.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/25] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0602646 | Date: | 27.07.1994 | Language: | EN | [1994/30] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0602646 | Date: | 15.10.1997 | Language: | EN | [1997/42] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 07.06.1994 | Classification | IPC: | B41J2/165, B41J2/155 | [1994/29] | CPC: |
B41J2/0057 (EP,US);
B41J2/155 (EP,US);
B41J2/16544 (EP,US);
B41J2/16547 (EP,US);
B41J2/16585 (EP,US)
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Former IPC [1994/25] | B41J2/165 | Designated contracting states | CH, DE, FR, GB, IT, LI, NL, SE [1994/25] | Title | German: | Tintenstrahldrucker | [1994/25] | English: | Ink-jet printer | [1994/25] | French: | Imprimante à jet d'encre | [1994/25] | Examination procedure | 12.09.1994 | Examination requested [1994/45] | 14.11.1994 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 23.05.1995 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 13.10.1995 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 23.02.1996 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 21.11.1996 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 15.04.1997 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 16.07.1997 | Fee for grant paid | 16.07.1997 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 16.07.1998 | No opposition filed within time limit [1998/41] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 15.12.1995 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 23.12.1996 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | CH | 15.10.1997 | IT | 15.10.1997 | LI | 15.10.1997 | NL | 15.10.1997 | SE | 15.01.1998 | [2003/08] |
Former [2000/52] | CH | 15.10.1997 | |
IT | 15.10.1997 | ||
LI | 15.10.1997 | ||
SE | 15.01.1998 | ||
Former [2000/50] | IT | 15.10.1997 | |
SE | 15.01.1998 | ||
CH | 20.01.1998 | ||
LI | 20.01.1998 | ||
Former [1999/42] | IT | 15.10.1997 | |
SE | 15.01.1998 | ||
Former [1998/21] | SE | 15.01.1998 | Documents cited: | Search | [XA]JPH0399857 ; | [A]JPH03258553 ; | [A]JPH03138157 ; | [A]US4340897 (MILLER PETER T); | [A]US4369456 (CRUZ-URIBE ANTONIO S, et al) [A] 1-6 * column 3, line 60 - column 6, line 68; figures 1-7 *; | [A]US5051761 (FISHER ALMON P [US], et al) [A] 1-6 * column 4, line 10 - column 5, line 31; figures 1,2 * | [XA] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19910718), vol. 15, no. 283, Database accession no. (M - 1137), & JP03099857 A 19910425 (FUJITSU) [X] 1,2,4 * abstract * [A] 3,5,6 | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920220), vol. 16, no. 69, Database accession no. (M - 1212), & JP03258553 A 19911118 (CANON) [A] 1,2,4 * abstract * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19910906), vol. 15, no. 354, Database accession no. (M - 1155), & JP03138157 A 19910612 (FUJI XEROX) [A] 1,2,4 * abstract * | [A] - "Maintenance System and Sequence for Impulse Ink Jet Printer", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN., NEW YORK US, (198511), vol. 28, no. 6, pages 2344 - 2345 |