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EP About this file: EP0819540

EP0819540 - Liquid discharge head, head cartridge using the liquid discharge head and liquid discharge apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  12.05.2006
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip12.05.2006Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 14.06.2006  [2006/24]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1998/04]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Asakawa, Yoshie
8248-7, Oaza Hotaka, Hotaka-machi
Minami Azumi-gun, Nagano-ken / JP
02 / Ishinaga, Hiroyuki
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Kashino, Toshio
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
04 / Nagashima, Akira
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
05 / Yoshihira, Aya
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
06 / Kudo, Kiyomitsu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
07 / Taneya, Yoichi
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1998/04]
Representative(s)Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
Beresford Crump LLP
16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/04]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
BERESFORD & Co. 2-5 Warwick Court High Holborn
London WC1R 5DJ / GB
Application number, filing date97305131.111.07.1997
[1998/04]
Priority number, dateJP1996018304012.07.1996         Original published format: JP 18304096
JP1996018357712.07.1996         Original published format: JP 18357796
JP1996018375012.07.1996         Original published format: JP 18375096
JP1997017999804.07.1997         Original published format: JP 17999897
[1998/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0819540
Date:21.01.1998
Language:EN
[1998/04]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0819540
Date:14.04.1999
[1999/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP25.02.1999
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/14, B41J2/05
[1998/04]
CPC:
B41J2/14048 (EP,US); B41J2/175 (EP,US); B41J2202/05 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1999/52]
Former [1998/04]AT,  BE,  CH,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Flüssigkeitsausstosskopf, diesen Kopf verwendende Kassette und Flüssigkeitsausstossvorrichtung[1998/04]
English:Liquid discharge head, head cartridge using the liquid discharge head and liquid discharge apparatus[1998/04]
French:Tête d'éjection de liquide, cartouche utilisant cette tête et appareil d'éjection de liquide[1998/04]
Examination procedure30.08.1999Examination requested  [1999/43]
08.01.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
16.08.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.11.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
12.08.2003Reply to a communication from the examining division
17.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
30.07.2004Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time
01.10.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.12.2004Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
06.07.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.05.2006Application withdrawn by applicant  [2006/24]
04.05.2006Cancellation of oral proceeding that was planned for 07.06.2006
04.05.2006Minutes of oral proceedings despatched
07.06.2006Date of oral proceedings (cancelled)
Request for further processing for:01.10.2004Request for further processing filed
01.10.2004Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
15.10.2004Decision despatched
12.08.2003Request for further processing filed
12.08.2003Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
14.10.2003Decision despatched
16.08.2002Request for further processing filed
16.08.2002Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
04.09.2002Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.07.1999Renewal fee patent year 03
18.07.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
23.07.2001Renewal fee patent year 05
19.07.2002Renewal fee patent year 06
23.07.2003Renewal fee patent year 07
22.07.2004Renewal fee patent year 08
20.07.2005Renewal fee patent year 09
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 [A]JPH05124189  ;
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 [A]US4514742  (SUGA MICHIHISA [JP], et al) [A] 1-32 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0443798  (SILK GIKEN KABUSHIKI KAISHA AL [JP]) [A] 4 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0655337  (SONY CORP [JP]) [A] 4,5 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US4480259  (KRUGER WILLIAM P [US], et al) [Y] 56-60,62,63,76 * the whole document *;
 [Y]US4940995  (HINE NATHAN P [US], et al) [Y] 56-60,62,63,76 * the whole document *;
 [A]EP0614952  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 56,60 * the whole document *;
 [X]JPH05229122  ;
 [PX]EP0764528  (CANON KK [JP]) [PX] 56,57,64-67 * the whole document *;
 [PX]EP0739734  (CANON KK [JP]) [PX] 56,57,66 * page 13, line 9 - line 24; figures 14A,14B *;
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