EP1080896 - Liquid jetting apparatus, method of driving the same, and computer-readable record medium storing the method [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.09.2004 Database last updated on 31.08.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 14.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): PT | published on 16.01.2008 [2008/03] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Seiko Epson Corporation 4-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku Tokyo / JP | [N/P] |
Former [2001/10] | For all designated states SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION 4-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Sayama, Tomohiro c/o Seiko Epson Corporation, 3-5, Owa 3-chome Suwa-shi, Nagano / JP | 02 /
Chang, Junhua c/o Seiko Epson Corporation, 3-5, Owa 3-chome Suwa-shi, Nagano / JP | [2001/10] | Representative(s) | Hoffmann Eitle Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB Arabellastrasse 30 81925 München / DE | [N/P] |
Former [2001/10] | HOFFMANN - EITLE Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4 81925 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 00117308.7 | 18.08.2000 | [2001/10] | Priority number, date | JP19990231739 | 18.08.1999 Original published format: JP 23173999 | JP20000208631 | 10.07.2000 Original published format: JP 2000208631 | [2001/10] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1080896 | Date: | 07.03.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/10] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP1080896 | Date: | 05.11.2003 | Language: | EN | [2003/45] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 20.12.2000 | Classification | IPC: | B41J2/045 | [2001/10] | CPC: |
B41J2/04581 (EP,US);
B41J2/04588 (EP,US);
B41J2/04593 (EP,US);
B41J2/04596 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, CH, CY, DE, DK, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE [2001/10] | Title | German: | Flüssigkeitsstrahlvorrichtung, Verfahren zu deren Steuerung und das Verfahren speicherndes computerlesbares Speichermedium | [2001/10] | English: | Liquid jetting apparatus, method of driving the same, and computer-readable record medium storing the method | [2001/10] | French: | Appareil à jet de liquide, méthode pour le commander et support de stockage lisible par ordinateur stockant la méthode | [2001/10] | Examination procedure | 13.03.2001 | Examination requested [2001/19] | 28.12.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 27.05.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 01.08.2002 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 06.12.2002 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 14.05.2003 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 26.08.2003 | Fee for grant paid | 26.08.2003 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 06.08.2004 | No opposition filed within time limit [2004/44] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 29.08.2002 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 21.08.2003 | Renewal fee patent year 04 |
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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. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | AT | 05.11.2003 | BE | 05.11.2003 | CH | 05.11.2003 | CY | 05.11.2003 | FI | 05.11.2003 | IT | 05.11.2003 | LI | 05.11.2003 | NL | 05.11.2003 | DK | 05.02.2004 | GR | 05.02.2004 | SE | 05.02.2004 | ES | 16.02.2004 | PT | 05.04.2004 | [2008/03] |
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DK | 05.02.2004 | ||
GR | 05.02.2004 | ||
SE | 05.02.2004 | ||
ES | 16.02.2004 | ||
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ES | 16.02.2004 | ||
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Former [2004/24] | SE | 05.02.2004 | Documents cited: | Search | [X]EP0721840 (TEKTRONIX INC [US]) [X] 1-3,7,8,12,14-18* figure 8A *; | [X]EP0788882 (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [X] 1-5,7,8,12,14-18 * column 12, lines 3-15; figure 10 *; | [X]EP0827838 (SEIKO EPSON CORP [JP]) [X] 1-5,7-12,14-18 * column 5, line 6 - column 15, line 45; figures 4-9 *; | [X]EP0919382 (SONY CORP [JP]) [X] 1-5,7,8,12,14-18 * column 29, line 13 - column 32, line 43; figures 21A-21C * |