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EP0951394
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| EP0951394 - PASSIVATION OF INK-JET PRINTHEADS [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 11.01.2003 Database last updated on 24.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 11.01.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 26.02.2003 [2003/09] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states XAAR Technology Limited Science Park Cambridge CB4 OXR / GB | [2001/48] |
| Former [1999/43] | For all designated states Xaar Technology Limited 2 Science Park, Milton Road Cambridge CB4 4FD / GB | Inventor(s) | 01 /
ASHE, James Apartment 2, 28 Bridge Road Colington, Edinburgh EH13 0LO / GB | 02 /
PHILLIPS, Christopher David 10 Baker Avenue, Potton Sandy, Bedfordshire SG19 2PJ / GB | 03 /
LEE, Andrew 80 Rampton Road Cottenham, Cambridgeshire CB4 4TS / GB | 04 /
SPEAKMAN, Stuart 7 Chapel Drive, Little Waltham Chelmsford, Essex CM3 3LW / GB | [1999/43] | Representative(s) | Moir, Michael Christopher, et al Mathys & Squire LLP 120 Holborn London EC1N 2SQ / GB | [N/P] |
| Former [2001/31] | Moir, Michael Christopher, et al Mathys & Squire 100 Gray's Inn Road London WC1X 8AL / GB | ||
| Former [1999/43] | Hartwell, Ian Peter Xaar Limited, Science Park Cambridge CB4 0XR / GB | Application number, filing date | 97945027.7 | 17.10.1997 | [1999/43] | WO1997GB02878 | Priority number, date | GB19960022177 | 24.10.1996 Original published format: GB 9622177 | [1999/43] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | WO9817477 | Date: | 30.04.1998 | Language: | EN | [1998/17] | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0951394 | Date: | 27.10.1999 | Language: | EN | The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 30.04.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application. | [1999/43] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0951394 | Date: | 06.03.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/10] | Search report(s) | International search report - published on: | EP | 30.04.1998 | Classification | IPC: | B41J2/16, C23C16/04 | [1999/43] | CPC: |
B41J2/1642 (EP,US);
B41J2/16 (KR);
B41J2/1609 (EP,US);
B41J2/1632 (EP,US);
B41J2/1635 (EP,US);
B41J2/1643 (EP,US);
C23C16/042 (EP,US);
C23C16/463 (EP,US);
B41J2002/14379 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | CH, DE, FR, GB, IE, IT, LI, NL, SE [1999/43] | Title | German: | PASSIVIERUNG VON TINTENSTRAHLDRUCKKÖPFEN | [1999/43] | English: | PASSIVATION OF INK-JET PRINTHEADS | [1999/43] | French: | PASSIVATION DE TETES D'IMPRESSION A JET D'ENCRE | [1999/43] | Entry into regional phase | 26.03.1999 | National basic fee paid | 26.03.1999 | Designation fee(s) paid | 26.03.1999 | Examination fee paid | Examination procedure | 25.05.1998 | Request for preliminary examination filed International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP | 26.03.1999 | Examination requested [1999/43] | 14.01.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 12.05.2000 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 16.02.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 31.07.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 24.10.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 24.10.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Divisional application(s) | EP01115744.3 / EP1138498 | Opposition(s) | 09.12.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2003/09] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 14.10.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 11.10.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 11.10.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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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. | Cited in | International search | [A]JPH07101056 ; | US5619235 [ ] (SUZUKI MASAHIKO [JP]) [ ] * abstract * * column 4, line 35 - line 57 * * column 5, line 31 - line 60 * * column 7, line 4 - column 10, line 31 * * figures 9,10 *; | [A]JPS5769780 ; | [AY]EP0464515 (TOSHIBA KK [JP]) [A] 1-25 * the whole document * [Y] 28; | [A]US5393577 (UESUGI FUMIHIKO [JP], et al) [A] 1-25 * the whole document *; | [XY]US5462603 (MURAKAMI SEISHI [JP]) [X] 26,27 * abstract * * column 4, line 7 - line 16 * * column 4, line 46 - column 5, line 62 * * figure - * [Y] 28; | [X]EP0445596 (APPLIED MATERIALS INC [US]) [X] 26,27 * abstract * * column 1, line 1 - line 24 * * column 5, line 25 - column 9, line 32 * * figures 1,2 * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950831), vol. 095, no. 007, & JP07101056 A 19950418 (BROTHER IND LTD) [A] 1 * abstract * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19820806), vol. 006, no. 147, Database accession no. (E - 123), & JP57069780 A 19820428 (SEIKO EPSON CORP) [A] 1 * abstract * | Examination | WO9507820 |