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EP About this file: EP0743186

EP0743186 - Biaxial printer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2001
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.01.2001No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 07.03.2001 [2001/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1996/47]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Harris, Richard Hunter
2013 Eagleton Circle
Raleigh, NC 27609 / US
02 / Kinney, Michael John
104 Megan Court
Cary, NC 27511 / US
03 / Vorhees, Kevin Hunter
7413 Longstreet Drive
Raleigh, NC 27615 / US
[1996/47]
Representative(s)de Pena, Alain, et al
Compagnie IBM France Département de la Propriété Intellectuelle
06610 La Gaude / FR
[N/P]
Former [1997/12]de Pena, Alain, et al
Compagnie IBM France Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
06610 La Gaude / FR
Former [1996/47]Lattard, Nicole
Compagnie IBM France Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
06610 La Gaude / FR
Application number, filing date96480045.223.04.1996
[1996/47]
Priority number, dateUS1995044447419.05.1995         Original published format: US 444474
[1996/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0743186
Date:20.11.1996
Language:EN
[1996/47]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0743186
Date:16.07.1997
[1997/29]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0743186
Date:22.03.2000
Language:EN
[2000/12]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP29.05.1997
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/485
[1996/47]
CPC:
B41J2/255 (EP,US); B41J19/14 (EP,US); B41J2/30 (EP,US);
B41J25/003 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1996/47]
TitleGerman:Biaxialdrucker[1996/47]
English:Biaxial printer[1996/47]
French:Imprimante biaxiale[1996/47]
Examination procedure25.03.1997Examination requested  [1997/22]
31.07.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.02.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.05.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
30.08.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.09.1999Fee for grant paid
09.09.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)23.12.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2001/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.04.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
20.04.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0372668  (MANNESMANN AG [DE]) [A] 1-4 * column 3, line 48 - column 4, line 5; figure 1; claims 1,2 *;
 [A]US5179636  (ANZAI KATSUHIKO [JP]) [A] 1-3 * claim 1 *;
 [A]US5080513  (CLARY JOHN G [US]) [A] 1 * column 4, line 5 - line 29; figures 1,2; claim 1 * * column 4, line 50 - line 57 *;
 [A]US5139353  (OTA YUKIO [JP]) [A] 1,6 * column 7, line 58 - column 8, line 2 * * column 9, line 37 - column 10, line 5 *
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