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EP About this file: EP0855280

EP0855280 - Record head [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application has been withdrawn
Status updated on  24.09.1999
Database last updated on 03.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.09.1999Withdrawal of applicationpublished on 10.11.1999 [1999/45]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seiko Instruments Inc.
8 Nakase 1-chome, Mihama-ku
Chiba-shi, Chiba 261 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1998/31]For all designated states
SEIKO INSTRUMENTS INC.
8 Nakase 1-chome, Mihama-ku
Chiba-shi, Chiba 261 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kawaguchi, Kouji
c/o Seiko Instruments Inc., 8, Nakase 1-chome
Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba / JP
02 / Iwaki, Tadao
c/o Seiko Instruments Inc., 8, Nakase 1-chome
Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba / JP
03 / Kawawada, Naoki
c/o Seiko Instruments Inc., 8, Nakase 1-chome
Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba / JP
04 / Sato, Tatsuru
c/o Seiko Instruments Inc., 8, Nakase 1-chome
Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba / JP
05 / Oohama, Satoshi
c/o Seiko Instruments Inc., 8, Nakase 1-chome
Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba / JP
06 / Kuwahara, Seiji
c/o Seiko Instruments Inc., 8, Nakase 1-chome
Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba / JP
07 / Okano, Hiroshi
c/o Seiko Instruments Inc., 8, Nakase 1-chome
Mihama-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba / JP
[1998/31]
Representative(s)Sturt, Clifford Mark, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon
9 John Street
London
WC1N 2ES / GB
[N/P]
Former [1998/31]Sturt, Clifford Mark, et al
Miller Sturt Kenyon 9 John Street
London WC1N 2ES / GB
Application number, filing date98300566.127.01.1998
[1998/31]
Priority number, dateJP1997001438128.01.1997         Original published format: JP 1438197
[1998/31]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0855280
Date:29.07.1998
Language:EN
[1998/31]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0855280
Date:10.03.1999
[1999/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.01.1999
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/415, B41J2/14, B41J2/06
[1999/10]
CPC:
B41J2/04 (EP); B41J2/06 (EP); B41J2002/061 (EP)
Former IPC [1998/31]B41J2/415
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IE,   IT,   LI,   LU,   MC,   NL,   PT,   SE [1998/31]
TitleGerman:Aufzeichnungskopf[1998/31]
English:Record head[1998/31]
French:Tête d'enregistrement[1998/31]
Examination procedure13.09.1999Application withdrawn by applicant  [1999/45]
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Documents cited:Search[XY]JPH05193135  ;
 [Y]US5534898  (T. KASHINO ET AL.) [Y] 1 * column 6, line 1 - line 21; figure 2B *;
 [A]JPS58207058  ;
 [A]JPS62156674  ;
 [A]US3484162  (H. E. CLARK) [A] 1,6 * line 2 - column 71, line 3; figure 35; example 2 *;
 [A]JPS5881171  ;
 [A]JPH03288652  ;
 [A]JPH0895356  ;
 [A]JPH0272960  ;
 [A]EP0268277  (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA) [A] 1 * abstract *;
 [A]WO9525637  (SPECTRA, INC.) [A] 1,5 * page 14, line 2 - line 35; figures 1,2 *;
 [A]EP0670220  (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA) [A] 4 * column 1, line 29 - line 33; figure 1 *
 [XY]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19931117), vol. 17, no. 623, Database accession no. (M - 1511), & JP05193135 A 19930803 (OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO LTD) [X] 6 * abstract * [Y] 1
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19840316), vol. 8, no. 58, Database accession no. (P - 261), & JP58207058 A 19831202 (YOKOGAWA DENKI SEISAKUSHO KK) [A] 1,6 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19871222), vol. 11, no. 391, Database accession no. (P - 649), & JP62156674 A 19870711 (SEIKOSHA CO LTD) [A] 1 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19830805), vol. 7, no. 177, Database accession no. (M - 233), & JP58081171 A 19830516 (RICOH KK) [A] 1,3,6 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19920327), vol. 16, no. 122, Database accession no. (M - 1226), & JP03288652 A 19911218 (SHARP CORP) [A] 2 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19960830), vol. 96, no. 8, & JP08095356 A 19960412 (NEC CORP) [A] 1,6 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19900604), vol. 14, no. 256, Database accession no. (M - 980), & JP02072960 A 19900313 (TOSHIBA CORP) [A] 1,6 * abstract *
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