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EP About this file: EP0816105

EP0816105 - Tape label printer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  13.09.2002
Database last updated on 06.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip13.09.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 30.10.2002  [2002/44]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
ESSELTE N.V.
Industriepark Noord 30, P.O. Box 85
9100 St. Niklaas / BE
[N/P]
Former [1998/05]For all designated states
ESSELTE N.V.
Industriepark Noord 30, P.O. Box 85
9100 St. Niklaas / BE
Former [1998/02]For all designated states
Esselte N.V.
Industriepark-Noord 30, P.O. Box 85
9100 Sint-Niklaas / BE
Inventor(s)01 / Hastings, Nicholas James
28 Rampgon Road
Cottenham, Cambridge CB4 4UL / GB
02 / Gutsell, Graham Scott
20 The Limes
Harston, Cambridgeshire CB2 5QT / GB
03 / George, Ian Morgan
45 Brampton Road
Cambridge CB1 3JH / GB
04 / Edwards, Martin Christopher
14 Hayter Close
West Ratting, Cambridge CB1 5LY / GB
[1998/02]
Representative(s)Wolff, Felix
Kutzenberger Wolff & Partner
Waidmarkt 11
50676 Köln / DE
[N/P]
Former [2000/27]Wolff, Felix, Dr.
Kutzenberger & Wolff Theodor-Heuss-Ring 23
50668 Köln / DE
Former [1998/02]Franzen, Peter
Esselte Meto International GmbH, Patent Department, Westerwaldstrasse 3-13
64646 Heppenheim / DE
Application number, filing date97110019.319.06.1997
[1998/02]
Priority number, dateGB1996001414405.07.1996         Original published format: GB 9614144
[1998/02]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0816105
Date:07.01.1998
Language:DE
[1998/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0816105
Date:24.03.1999
[1999/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0816105
Date:07.11.2001
Language:DE
[2001/45]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP08.02.1999
ClassificationIPC:B41J3/407, G06F17/21
[1999/12]
CPC:
B65C11/0289 (EP,US); B41J3/407 (EP,US); B65C2210/0018 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1998/02]B41J3/407
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1999/49]
Former [1998/02]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Etikettendrucker[1998/02]
English:Tape label printer[1998/02]
French:Imprimante d'étiquettes[1998/02]
Examination procedure16.04.1999Examination requested  [1999/24]
23.11.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
03.04.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
21.06.2001Fee for grant paid
21.06.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)08.08.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
14.06.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
13.06.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
13.06.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]US5480246  (MORIMOTO YOSHINARI [JP]) [Y] 1,2,4,8,11 * column 2, line 59 - column 3, line 55; figure 1 * * claims 1,12,16 *;
 [Y]EP0650841  (CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD [JP]) [Y] 1,2,4,8,11 * column 7, line 19 - line 54; figure 1 * * column 10, line 21 - line 27; figure 7 * * column 12, line 14 - line 37; figure 11 *;
 [A]EP0695643  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP], et al) [A] 1,2,4 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0600593  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP], et al) [A] 1,2,4,8 * column 25, line 3 - line 56; figures 15-17 *;
 [A]EP0440510  (BROTHER IND LTD [JP]) [A] 1,4 * figure 1; claim 1 *;
 [A]WO9616813  (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP], et al) [A] 1,4 * abstract *
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