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EP About this file: EP0501608

EP0501608 - Multicolor ink ribbon [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.04.1996
Database last updated on 10.12.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip19.04.1996No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.06.1996 [1996/23]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
7-12, Toranomon 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1992/36]For all designated states
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
7-12, Toranomon 1-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Mizutani, Minoru, OKI Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
7-12 Toranomon 1-chome
Mintao-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Maekawa, Masanori, OKI Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
7-12 Toranomon 1-chome
Mintao-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1992/36]
Representative(s)Read, Matthew Charles, et al
Venner Shipley LLP
200 Aldersgate
London EC1A 4HD / GB
[N/P]
Former [1992/36]Read, Matthew Charles, et al
Venner Shipley & Co. 20 Little Britain
London EC1A 7DH / GB
Application number, filing date92300697.727.01.1992
[1992/36]
Priority number, dateJP1991001830701.03.1991         Original published format: JP 1830791
[1992/36]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0501608
Date:02.09.1992
Language:EN
[1992/36]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0501608
Date:14.06.1995
Language:EN
[1995/24]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.06.1992
ClassificationIPC:B41J31/05
[1992/36]
CPC:
B41J31/05 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1992/36]
TitleGerman:Mehrfarben-Farbband[1992/36]
English:Multicolor ink ribbon[1992/36]
French:Ruban encreur multicolore[1992/36]
Examination procedure09.02.1993Examination requested  [1993/16]
06.05.1994Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
06.09.1994Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.10.1994Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
12.12.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
17.02.1995Fee for grant paid
17.02.1995Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.03.1996No opposition filed within time limit [1996/23]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.01.1994Renewal fee patent year 03
19.01.1995Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JP61022979  ;
 [Y]JP63249681  ;
 [A]JP1110980  ;
 [A]JP60124278  ;
 [A]US4569609  (SNYDER JR DONALD E [US], et al)
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 10, no. 174 (M-490)(2230) 19 June 1986 & JP-A-61 022 979 ( H. HIRANO ) 31 January 1986, & JP61022979 A 19860131
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 13, no. 41 (M-791)(3389) 30 January 1989 & JP-A-63 249 681 ( T. USUI ) 17 October 1988, & JP63249681 A 19881017
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 13, no. 334 (M-855)(3682) 27 July 1989 & JP-A-1 110 980 ( M. KOBAYASHI ) 27 April 1989, & JP1110980 A 19890427
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 9, no. 282 (M-428)(2005) 9 November 1985 & JP-A-60 124 278 ( K. KIKUCHI ) 3 July 1985, & JP60124278 A 19850703
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