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| EP1537998 - Device and method for handling ink drops [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | The application has been refused Status updated on 15.01.2016 Database last updated on 20.03.2026 | Most recent event Tooltip | 15.01.2016 | Refusal of application | published on 17.02.2016 [2016/07] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Océ-Technologies B.V. St. Urbanusweg 43 5914 CC Venlo / NL | [2005/23] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Joppen, Sandor H. Nassaustraat 1B 5911 BS, Venlo / NL | [2005/23] | Representative(s) | Janssen, Paulus J. P., et al Océ-Technologies B.V. Corporate Patents P.O. Box 101 5900 MA Venlo / NL | [N/P] |
| Former [2006/20] | Janssen, Paulus J. P., et al Océ-Technologies B.V. Corporate Patents, P.O. Box 101 5900 MA Venlo / NL | ||
| Former [2005/23] | Rongen, Josephus Wilhelmus, et al Océ-Technologies B.V., Corporate Patents, P.O. Box 101 5900 MA Venlo / NL | Application number, filing date | 04106011.2 | 23.11.2004 | [2005/23] | Priority number, date | EP20030078810 | 05.12.2003 Original published format: EP 03078810 | [2005/23] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP1537998 | Date: | 08.06.2005 | Language: | EN | [2005/23] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 22.03.2005 | Classification | IPC: | B41J2/165 | [2005/23] | CPC: |
B41J29/17 (EP,US);
B41J2/16508 (EP);
B41J2/16526 (EP);
B41J2/1742 (EP);
B41J2/185 (EP)
| Designated contracting states | AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PL, PT, RO, SE, SI, SK, TR [2005/23] | Title | German: | Vorrichtung und Verfahren zum Handhaben von Tintentropfen | [2005/23] | English: | Device and method for handling ink drops | [2005/23] | French: | Dispositif et procede pour manipuler des gouttes d'encre | [2005/23] | Examination procedure | 08.12.2005 | Examination requested [2006/05] | 22.10.2007 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 17.04.2008 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 28.01.2010 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 31.05.2010 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 12.10.2011 | Date of oral proceedings | 03.11.2011 | Despatch of communication that the application is refused, reason: substantive examination [2016/07] | 03.11.2011 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | 04.11.2015 | Application refused, date of legal effect [2016/07] | Appeal following examination | 13.12.2011 | Appeal received No. T0921/12 | 01.03.2012 | Statement of grounds filed | 04.11.2015 | Result of appeal procedure: appeal of the applicant was rejected | 04.11.2015 | Date of oral proceedings | 10.11.2015 | Minutes of oral proceedings despatched | Divisional application(s) | The date of the Examining Division's first communication in respect of the earliest application for which a communication has been issued is 22.10.2007 | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 30.11.2006 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 30.11.2007 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 01.12.2008 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 30.11.2009 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 30.11.2010 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 30.11.2011 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 30.11.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | 02.12.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 10 | 01.12.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 11 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 30.11.2015 | 12 M06 Not yet paid |
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