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EP2252458 - HAT PALLET FOR DIGITAL IMAGE PRINTING [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.02.2018
Database last updated on 11.09.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  24.02.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip26.06.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): CY, MK
published on 29.07.2020  [2020/31]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Cimpress Schweiz GmbH
Technoparkstr.5
8406 Winterthur / CH
[2015/47]
Former [2015/44]For all designated states
Cimpress Schweiz GmbH
Brunngasse 8
8400 Winterthur / CH
Former [2013/52]For all designated states
Vistaprint Schweiz GmbH
Brunngasse 8
8400 Winterthur / CH
Former [2010/47]For all designated states
Vistaprint Technologies Limited
Canon's Court 22 Victoria Street
Hamilton HM 12 / BM
Inventor(s)01 / STYLES, Jonathan, D.
108 Jarvis Circle
Needham MA 02492 / US
02 / PARENT, Barry
400 Tyler Road
Windsor, Ontario N9J 3X3 / CA
 [2010/47]
Representative(s)Fleuchaus, Michael A., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechsanwälte
Steinerstraße 15/Haus A
81369 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2017/13]Fleuchaus, Michael A., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft mbB
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte
Steinerstrasse 15/A
81369 München / DE
Former [2010/47]Fleuchaus, Michael A., et al
Fleuchaus & Gallo Partnerschaft Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Sollner Straße 36
81479 München / DE
Application number, filing date09706827.427.01.2009
[2010/47]
WO2009US32111
Priority number, dateUS2008002093328.01.2008         Original published format: US 20933
[2010/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2009097268
Date:06.08.2009
Language:EN
[2009/32]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2252458
Date:24.11.2010
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 06.08.2009 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2010/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2252458
Date:29.03.2017
Language:EN
[2017/13]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP06.08.2009
ClassificationIPC:A42C3/00, B41F15/30, B41J3/407, B41J11/02, B41J11/06
[2016/27]
CPC:
A42C3/00 (EP,US); B41F17/38 (US); B41J11/06 (EP,US);
B41J3/407 (EP,US); B41J3/4078 (EP,US)
Former IPC [2010/47]B41F15/30, B41J11/02
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   BG,   CH,   CY,   CZ,   DE,   DK,   EE,   ES,   FI,   FR,   GB,   GR,   HR,   HU,   IE,   IS,   IT,   LI,   LT,   LU,   LV,   MC,   MK,   MT,   NL,   NO,   PL,   PT,   RO,   SE,   SI,   SK,   TR [2017/13]
Former [2010/47]AT,  BE,  BG,  CH,  CY,  CZ,  DE,  DK,  EE,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  HR,  HU,  IE,  IS,  IT,  LI,  LT,  LU,  LV,  MC,  MK,  MT,  NL,  NO,  PL,  PT,  RO,  SE,  SI,  SK,  TR 
TitleGerman:HUTHALTER ZUM DIGITALBILDDRUCK[2016/39]
English:HAT PALLET FOR DIGITAL IMAGE PRINTING[2010/47]
French:PALETTE POUR CHAPEAU POUR L'IMPRESSION D'IMAGES NUMÉRIQUES[2016/39]
Former [2010/47]HUT-PALETTE ZUM DIGITALBILDDRUCK
Former [2010/47]PALETTE POUR CHAPEAUX POUR L'IMPRESSION D'IMAGES NUMÉRIQUES
Entry into regional phase30.08.2010National basic fee paid 
30.08.2010Designation fee(s) paid 
30.08.2010Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.08.2010Examination requested  [2010/47]
28.10.2010Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
11.07.2012Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
10.10.2012Reply to a communication from the examining division
25.10.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
14.02.2017Fee for grant paid
14.02.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
14.02.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
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  11.07.2012
Opposition(s)03.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.01.2011Renewal fee patent year 03
30.01.2012Renewal fee patent year 04
29.01.2013Renewal fee patent year 05
28.01.2014Renewal fee patent year 06
27.01.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
26.01.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
26.01.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU27.01.2009
AT29.03.2017
CY29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
DK29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
IT29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
MC29.03.2017
MK29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SI29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
TR29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
PT31.07.2017
[2020/31]
Former [2020/28]HU27.01.2009
AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
DK29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
IT29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
MC29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SI29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
TR29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
PT31.07.2017
Former [2020/15]AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
DK29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
IT29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
MC29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SI29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
TR29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
PT31.07.2017
Former [2019/30]AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
DK29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
IT29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
MC29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SI29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
PT31.07.2017
Former [2018/25]AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
DK29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
IT29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SI29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
PT31.07.2017
Former [2018/15]AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
DK29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
IT29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
PT31.07.2017
Former [2018/09]AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
DK29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
PT31.07.2017
Former [2017/51]AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
PT31.07.2017
Former [2017/50]AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
PL29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
Former [2017/49]AT29.03.2017
CZ29.03.2017
EE29.03.2017
ES29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
RO29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
SK29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
IS29.07.2017
Former [2017/48]CZ29.03.2017
FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
Former [2017/41]FI29.03.2017
HR29.03.2017
LT29.03.2017
LV29.03.2017
SE29.03.2017
BG29.06.2017
NO29.06.2017
GR30.06.2017
Cited inInternational search[Y]US3244093  (MICHAEL VASILANTONE) [Y] 5-7 * column 1, line 10 - line 13 * * column 1, line 61 - column 2, line 20; figures 1,3 *;
 [Y]GB1429563  (PILOT PEN CO LTD) [Y] 14-16 * page 1, line 29 - line 42 * * page 3, line 1 - line 9; figures 1,2 *;
 [XY]US4612856  (JENNINGS ROGER [US]) [X] 1,2,4,8,9,18,20 * column 2, line 3 - line 35 * * column 4, line 23 - column 5, line 5 * * column 5, line 49 - column 6, line 9; figure 1 * [Y] 5-7,14-17;
 [XY]US5014614  (THIEME GAYLORD G [US]) [X] 1,3,8-13,18-20 * column 1, line 5 - line 11 * * column 3, line 47 - column 4, line 27 * * column 5, line 9 - line 29 * * column 5, line 58 - column 6, line 24; figures 1,3 * [Y] 14-17;
 [Y]US6775934  (GALLIK GERALD R [US], et al) [Y] 16,17 * column 1, line 7 - line 23 * * column 2, line 32 - line 41 ** column 4, line 8 - line 30; figures 1,2 *
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