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EP About this file: EP1174774

EP1174774 - IMAGE HEATING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE USED FOR THIS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  14.09.2007
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip17.10.2008Change - applicantpublished on 19.11.2008  [2008/47]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[2008/47]
Former [2006/45]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006-banchi, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu 571-8501 / JP
Former [2002/04]For all designated states
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.
1006-banchi, Oaza-Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu, 571-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / TERADA, Hiroshi
8-25, Mayumi 4-chome
Ikoma-shi, Nara 630-0122 / JP
02 / IMAI, Masaru
53-4, Nasuzukuri 4-chome
Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-0071 / JP
03 / TATEMATSU, Hideki
9-8-203, Takayanagi 3-chome
Neyagawa-shi, Osaka 572-0051 / JP
04 / TOYODA, Akinori
10-419, Ikuno 1-chome
Katano-shi, Osaka 576-0054 / JP
05 / ASAKURA, Kenji
4-12-304, Ikuno
Katano-shi, Osaka 576-0054 / JP
06 / WATANABE, Syuichi
10-5, Koushou, Hashimoto
Yawata-shi, Kyoto 614-8323 / JP
 [2002/04]
Representative(s)Schorr, Frank Jürgen
Diehl & Partner GbR
Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2002/04]Schorr, Frank, Dr.
Diehl Glaeser Hiltl & Partner, Augustenstrasse 46
80333 München / DE
Application number, filing date00905416.429.02.2000
[2002/04]
WO2000JP01179
Priority number, dateJP1999005408002.03.1999         Original published format: JP 5408099
JP1999029776020.10.1999         Original published format: JP 29776099
[2002/04]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO0052534
Date:08.09.2000
Language:EN
[2000/36]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1174774
Date:23.01.2002
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 08.09.2000 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2002/04]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1174774
Date:08.11.2006
Language:EN
[2006/45]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP08.09.2000
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.03.2002
ClassificationIPC:G03G15/20
[2002/04]
CPC:
G03G15/2053 (EP,US); G03G15/2064 (EP,US); H05B6/145 (EP,US);
G03G2215/2016 (EP,US); G03G2215/2032 (EP,US); G03G2215/2041 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   GB [2002/04]
TitleGerman:BILDERWÄRMUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND DAMIT AUSGERÜSTETE BILDERZEUGUNGSVORRICHTUNG[2002/04]
English:IMAGE HEATING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE USED FOR THIS[2002/04]
French:DISPOSITIF DE CHAUFFAGE D'IMAGE ET DISPOSITIF ASSOCIE DE FORMATION D'IMAGE[2002/04]
Entry into regional phase02.10.2001Translation filed 
02.10.2001National basic fee paid 
02.10.2001Search fee paid 
02.10.2001Designation fee(s) paid 
02.10.2001Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.07.2000Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: JP
02.10.2001Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
02.10.2001Examination requested  [2002/04]
04.07.2005Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
14.11.2005Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.05.2006Communication of intention to grant the patent
31.08.2006Fee for grant paid
31.08.2006Fee for publishing/printing paid
Divisional application(s)EP05025671.8  / EP1640819
EP10180140.5  / EP2270610
EP10180141.3  / EP2284626
EP10180143.9  / EP2282238
Opposition(s)09.08.2007No opposition filed within time limit [2007/42]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.02.2002Renewal fee patent year 03
28.02.2003Renewal fee patent year 04
25.02.2004Renewal fee patent year 05
25.02.2005Renewal fee patent year 06
24.02.2006Renewal fee patent year 07
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Documents cited:Search[X]EP0816942  (CANON KK [JP]) [X] 1,29-34,38,41-44 * figures 9,12 *;
 [X]US5745833  (ABE ATSUYOSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1,29-34,38,41-44 * figure 9 *;
 [X]JPH10106739  ;
 [E]EP1026556  (CANON KK [JP]) [E] 1,29-34,38,41-44 * figures 6,18 *
 [X]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19980731), vol. 1998, no. 09, & JP10106739 A 19980424 (CANON INC) [X] 1,29-34,38,41-44 * abstract *
International search[X]US5506666  (MASUDA SYUZOU [JP], et al);
 [XE]JPH11297462  (CANON KK);
 [XE]JPH11297463  (CANON KK);
 [Y]JPH09319243  (TOSHIBA CORP);
 [Y]JPH10106739  (CANON KK);
 [Y]JPH08129313  (CANON KK);
 [Y]JPH10184662  (RICOH KK);
 [Y]US5752148  (YONEDA SATORU [JP], et al);
 [X]JPH09197863  (MINOLTA CO LTD);
 [X]US5819150  (HAYASAKI MINORU [JP], et al)
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