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EP About this file: EP1403083

EP1403083 - Belt capable of attracting an object, image forming apparatus with such a belt and method for producing such a belt [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  25.09.2009
Database last updated on 22.08.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip04.03.2011Lapse of the patent in a contracting statepublished on 06.04.2011  [2011/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome Ohta-ku
Tokyo 146-8501 / JP
[2008/47]
Former [2004/14]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, Shimomaruko 3-chome
Ohta-ku Tokyo 146-8501 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Kanome, Osamu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 3-30-2, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Takeuchi, Kazutaka
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 3-30-2, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
 [2004/14]
Representative(s)TBK
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/34]TBK-Patent
Bavariaring 4-6
80336 München / DE
Former [2004/14]Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing.
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner GbR, TBK-Patent, Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date03021726.925.09.2003
[2004/14]
Priority number, dateJP2002028189726.09.2002         Original published format: JP 2002281897
[2004/14]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP1403083
Date:31.03.2004
Language:EN
[2004/14]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP1403083
Date:19.11.2008
Language:EN
[2008/47]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP28.01.2004
ClassificationIPC:B41J13/08, B32B3/02, B29D29/06, B29C53/42, B65H5/00
[2004/14]
CPC:
B29D29/00 (EP,US); B29C43/203 (EP,US); B29C53/382 (EP,US);
B29C53/387 (EP,US); B29C53/42 (EP,US); B29C65/18 (EP,US);
B29C66/03241 (EP,US); B29C66/1122 (EP,US); B29C66/43 (EP,US);
B29C66/4322 (EP,US); B29C66/45 (EP,US); B29C66/472 (EP,US);
B29C66/4722 (EP,US); B29C66/49 (EP,US); B29C66/81261 (EP,US);
B29C66/82 (EP,US); B29D29/06 (EP,US); B32B3/02 (EP,US);
B41J11/007 (EP,US); B65H5/004 (EP,US); B29C66/4324 (EP,US);
B29C66/71 (EP,US); B29C66/723 (EP,US); B29C66/8122 (EP,US);
B29K2027/12 (EP,US); B29K2105/203 (EP,US); B29L2009/00 (EP,US);
B29L2023/005 (EP,US); B29L2031/709 (EP,US); B29L2031/767 (EP,US);
B65H2404/20 (EP,US); B65H2404/28 (EP,US); Y10T156/1038 (EP,US) (-)
C-Set:
B29C66/71, B29K2023/06 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2023/12 (EP,US);
B29C66/71, B29K2023/18 (EP,US);
B29C66/71, B29K2025/06 (EP,US);
B29C66/71, B29K2027/12 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2067/003 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2067/006 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2071/00 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2077/00 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2079/085 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2081/04 (US,EP);
B29C66/71, B29K2081/06 (US,EP);
B29C66/8122, B29K2905/02 (US,EP)
(-)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [2004/52]
Former [2004/14]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Förderband, welches in der Lage ist Gegenstände anzuziehen, Bilderzeugungsvorrichtung mit solch einem Förderband und Methode zu Herstellung solch eines Förderbandes[2004/14]
English:Belt capable of attracting an object, image forming apparatus with such a belt and method for producing such a belt[2004/14]
French:Bande transporteuse capable d'attirer des objets, dispositif pour produire des images avec telle bande et procédé pour la fabrication d'une telle bande[2004/14]
Examination procedure10.08.2004Examination requested  [2004/41]
30.05.2006Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
08.12.2006Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.08.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.08.2007Reply to a communication from the examining division
12.11.2007Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M02)
22.01.2008Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.04.2008Communication of intention to grant the patent
09.09.2008Fee for grant paid
09.09.2008Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)20.08.2009No opposition filed within time limit [2009/44]
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2005Renewal fee patent year 03
02.10.2006Renewal fee patent year 04
01.10.2007Renewal fee patent year 05
13.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 06
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT19.11.2008
[2011/14]
Documents cited:Search[X]US4244465  (HISHIKAWA SHINTARO, et al) [X] 22 * column 3, line 8 - line 22; figures 2,3,5 *;
 [A]EP0693381  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1,3-7,13,18 * column 6, line 27 - line 35 *;
 [DA]US5944930  (TAKEUCHI KAZUTAKA [JP], et al) [DA] 7-9,15,20,24 * the whole document *;
 [AX]US6164761  (NUMATA YASUHIRO [JP]) [A] 1,2,25 * column 4, line 40 - line 55; figure - * * column 5, line 5; figures 1,3 * [X] 22;
 [A]US6312543  (TAKEUCHI KAZUTAKA [JP], et al) [A] 7-9,15,20,24 * the whole document *;
 [XA]EP1193047  (KANEKA CORP [JP]) [X] 1-4,25,22 * paragraphs [0090] , [0096] , [0097] , [0111]; figure 18 * * paragraphs [0211] , [0216] , [0224] * * paragraph [0123]; figure 23 * * paragraphs [0110] , [0139] , [0140] , [0149]; figures 16,17,45,46 * [A] 7-9,15,20,24,11,17;
 [X]US6375184  (HAYASHI ISAO [JP]) [X] 22 * column 3, line 58 - line 62; figure - *;
 [PX]US2002142120  (TAKEUCHI KAZUTAKA [JP], et al) [PX] 15* paragraphs [0128] , [0130] - [0132]; figures 15,16 *
ExaminationEP1411394
by applicantJPS5758872
 JPH08187773
 JPH11151842
 JP2000095376
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