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EP0720274 - Balance corrector for a scanner motor [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Former [1996/27]Balance corrector for scanner motors and balance correcting method thereof
[1999/37]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  29.06.2001
Database last updated on 25.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip28.12.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): IT
published on 30.01.2008  [2008/05]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1996/27]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Nakasugi, Mikio, c/o Canon K.K.
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Fukita, Taku, c/o Canon K.K.
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / Sato, Isshin, c/o Canon K.K.
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[1996/27]
Representative(s)Weser, Wolfgang
Weser & Kollegen
Patentanwälte
Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/27]Weser, Wolfgang
Dres. Weser & Martin, Patentanwälte, Radeckestrasse 43
D-81245 München / DE
Application number, filing date95120146.620.12.1995
[1996/27]
Priority number, dateJP1994033825527.12.1994         Original published format: JP 33825594
JP1995023921924.08.1995         Original published format: JP 23921995
[1996/27]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0720274
Date:03.07.1996
Language:EN
[1996/27]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0720274
Date:29.01.1997
[1997/05]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0720274
Date:30.08.2000
Language:EN
[2000/35]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.12.1996
ClassificationIPC:H02K15/16
[1996/27]
CPC:
H02K15/165 (EP,US); F16F15/32 (EP,US); G01M1/32 (EP,US);
G06K2207/1016 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1996/27]
TitleGerman:Auswuchtungsvorrichtung für einen Abtastmotor[1999/37]
English:Balance corrector for a scanner motor[1999/37]
French:Dispositif d'équilibrage pour un moteur de balayage[1999/37]
Former [1996/27]Auswuchtungsvorrichtung für Abtastmotoren und Auswuchtungsverfahren
Former [1996/27]Balance corrector for scanner motors and balance correcting method thereof
Former [1996/27]Dispositif d'équilibrage pour moteurs de balayage et procédé d'équilibrage
Examination procedure29.07.1997Examination requested  [1997/39]
20.10.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
11.02.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.04.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
02.11.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.08.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
14.12.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.03.2000Fee for grant paid
09.03.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)31.05.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/33]
Fees paidRenewal fee
19.12.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
16.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
30.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipFR30.08.2000
IT30.08.2000
[2008/05]
Former [2006/14]FR30.08.2000
Former [2002/02]FR26.01.2001
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH01219532  ;
 [A]EP0606887  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1-10 * column 3, line 55 - column 4, line 24 * * column 8, line 15 - column 8, line 38 ** figure - *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19891128), vol. 013, no. 533, Database accession no. (P - 967), & JP01219532 A 19890901 (SHIMADZU CORP) [A] 1-3 * abstract * * figure 1 *
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