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EP1564602 - Developing device, image forming apparatus, image forming system, and method of manufacturing developing device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  25.01.2013
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip25.01.2013Application deemed to be withdrawnpublished on 27.02.2013  [2013/09]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Seiko Epson Corporation
4-1, Nishi-Shinjuku 2-chome
Shinjuku-ku
Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2005/33]For all designated states
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
4-1, Nishi-shinjuku 2-chome
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0811 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Okamoto, Katsumi
c/o Seiko Epson Corporation, 3-5, Owa 3-chome
Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502 / JP
 [2005/33]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastrasse 30
81925 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2005/33]HOFFMANN - EITLE
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München / DE
Application number, filing date05003026.114.02.2005
[2005/33]
Priority number, dateJP2004003714113.02.2004         Original published format: JP 2004037141
JP2004003714213.02.2004         Original published format: JP 2004037142
JP2004006480908.03.2004         Original published format: JP 2004064809
[2005/33]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP1564602
Date:17.08.2005
Language:EN
[2005/33]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP1564602
Date:09.05.2012
Language:EN
[2012/19]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP10.04.2012
ClassificationIPC:G03G15/08
[2005/33]
CPC:
G03G15/0896 (EP,US); G03G15/0812 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states(deleted) [2013/03]
Former [2005/33]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:Entwicklungsgerät, Bilderzeugungsapparat, Bilderzeugungssystem und Verfahren zur Herstellung eines Entwicklungsapparates.[2005/33]
English:Developing device, image forming apparatus, image forming system, and method of manufacturing developing device[2005/33]
French:Dispositif de développement , appareil de formation des images, systéme de formation des images et procede destines a la production d' un dispositif de développement.[2005/33]
Examination procedure01.09.2012Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [2013/09]
10.10.2012Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: renewal fee not paid in time  [2013/09]
Fees paidRenewal fee
23.02.2007Renewal fee patent year 03
21.02.2008Renewal fee patent year 04
27.03.2008Renewal fee patent year 05
23.02.2010Renewal fee patent year 06
23.02.2011Renewal fee patent year 07
Penalty fee
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29.02.201208   M06   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[A]JPS564168  (CANON KK) [A] 1-14* abstract *;
 [A]US6038416  (OKANO TADASHI [JP], et al) [A] 1-14 * columns 3-5 * * abstract *;
 [XD]JP2003270928  (SEIKO EPSON CORP) [XD] 1-14 * paragraphs [0003] , [0018] , [0031] , [0038] , [0042] , [0043] , [0054] * * abstract *
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