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EP1097818 - Two-way print apparatus and print method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  12.01.2007
Database last updated on 30.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.11.2007Change - lapse in a contracting state
State(s) deleted from list of lapses: IT
published on 12.12.2007  [2007/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2006/10]
Former [2001/19]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Otsuka, Naoji
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Iwasaki, Osamu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
 [2001/19]
Representative(s)Weser, Wolfgang
Weser & Kollegen
Patentanwälte
Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2001/19]Weser, Wolfgang
Weser & Kollegen, Patentanwälte, Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München / DE
Application number, filing date00123851.802.11.2000
[2001/19]
Priority number, dateJP1999031379004.11.1999         Original published format: JP 31379099
[2001/19]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1097818
Date:09.05.2001
Language:EN
[2001/19]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1097818
Date:10.07.2002
[2002/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1097818
Date:08.03.2006
Language:EN
[2006/10]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.05.2002
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/21
[2001/19]
CPC:
B41J19/142 (EP,US); B41J2/2125 (EP)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [2003/14]
Former [2001/19]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE,  TR 
TitleGerman:Zwei-Wege Drucker und Druckverfahren[2001/19]
English:Two-way print apparatus and print method[2001/19]
French:Imprimante à deux chemins et procédé d'imprimer[2001/19]
Examination procedure28.11.2002Examination requested  [2003/05]
04.12.2003Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
10.06.2004Reply to a communication from the examining division
18.10.2004Communication of intention to grant the patent
28.04.2005Fee for grant paid
28.04.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
06.06.2005Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: fee for grant / fee for printing not paid in time
Opposition(s)11.12.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2007/07]
Request for further processing for:24.08.2005Request for further processing filed
24.08.2005Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request granted
16.09.2005Decision despatched
Fees paidRenewal fee
02.12.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
28.11.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
30.11.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
30.11.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL08.03.2006
ES19.06.2006
[2007/50]
Former [2007/35]IT08.03.2006
NL08.03.2006
ES19.06.2006
Former [2006/50]NL08.03.2006
ES19.06.2006
Former [2006/45]NL08.03.2006
Documents cited:Search[A]JPH08295034  ;
 [A]JPH07195715  ;
 [A]US4528576  (KOUMURA NOBORU [JP], et al) [A] 1-25 * column 6, lines 36-54 *;
 [E]EP1072421  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [E] 1-4,12-14,16-20,22,24,25 * column 4, lines 46-56 * * paragraphs [0012] - [0015] * * paragraphs [0020] , [0021] , [0026] , [0029] * * paragraph [0042] * * paragraph [0042]; figures 5,11 *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19970331), vol. 1997, no. 03, & JP08295034 A 19961112 (CANON INC) [A] 1-25 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19951226), vol. 1995, no. 11, & JP07195715 A 19950801 (KATSURAGAWA ELECTRIC CO LTD) [A] 1-25 * abstract *
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