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EP About this file: EP2301752

EP2301752 - Sheet dryer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusPatent revoked
Status updated on  21.02.2014
Database last updated on 30.10.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip24.06.2022Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): HU, TR		published on 27.07.2022  [2022/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Komori Corporation
11-1, Azumabashi 3-chome Sumida-ku
Tokyo / JP
[2011/13]
Inventor(s)01 / Sugiyama, Hiroyuki
Komori Corporation
c/o Komori Corporation
11-1, Azumabashi 3-chome
Sumida-ku Tokyo / JP
02 / Maejima, Kazuhiro
c/o Komori Corporation
Tsukuba Plant
203-1, Nakayama
Tsukuba-shi Ibaraki 300-1268 / JP
 [2012/26]
Former [2011/13]01 / Sugiyama, Hiroyuki
Komori Corporation c/o Komori Corporation 11-1, Azumabashi 3-chome
Sumida-ku Tokyo / JP
02 / Maejima, Kazuhiro
c/o Komori Corporation Tsukuba Plant 203-1, Nakayama
Tsukuba-shi Ibaraki 300-1268 / JP
Representative(s)Uexküll & Stolberg
Partnerschaft von
Patent- und Rechtsanwälten mbB
Beselerstraße 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
[N/P]
Former [2012/26]UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG
Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
Former [2011/13]UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG
Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4
22607 Hamburg / DE
Application number, filing date10178198.722.09.2010
[2011/13]
Priority number, dateJP2009022211128.09.2009         Original published format: JP 2009222111
[2011/13]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2301752
Date:30.03.2011
Language:EN
[2011/13]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2301752
Date:27.06.2012
Language:EN
[2012/26]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP21.01.2011
ClassificationIPC:B41F23/04, B41J11/00
[2011/13]
CPC:
B41F23/0409 (EP,US); B41F23/0443 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAL,   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,   SM,   TR [2011/13]
TitleGerman:Blatttrockner[2011/13]
English:Sheet dryer[2011/13]
French:Séchoir à feuilles[2011/13]
Examination procedure30.09.2011Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
30.09.2011Examination requested  [2011/45]
05.01.2012Communication of intention to grant the patent
08.05.2012Fee for grant paid
08.05.2012Fee for publishing/printing paid
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  05.01.2012
Opposition(s)Opponent(s)01  31.10.2012  09.11.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Intellectual Property
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
69115 Heidelberg / DE
 02  25.03.2013    ADMISSIBLE
Koenig & Bauer AG
BKS - Schutzrechte/Lizenzen
Friedrich-List-Str. 47
01445 Radebeul / DE
 03  26.03.2013    ADMISSIBLE
manroland sheetfed GmbH
Mühlheimer Strasse 341
63075 Offenbach / DE
 04  27.03.2013    ADMISSIBLE
KBA-NotaSys SA
Avenue du Grey 55 Case Postale 347
1000 Lausanne 22 / CH
Opponent's representative
Novaimo
Europa 1
362, avenue Marie Curie
Archamps Technopole
74166 Saint-Julien-en-Genevois Cedex / FR
 [N/P]
Former [2013/18]
Opponent(s)01  31.10.2012  09.11.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Intellectual Property
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
69115 Heidelberg / DE
 02  25.03.2013    ADMISSIBLE
Koenig & Bauer AG
BKS - Schutzrechte/Lizenzen
Friedrich-List-Str. 47
01445 Radebeul / DE
 03  26.03.2013    ADMISSIBLE
manroland sheetfed GmbH
Mühlheimer Strasse 341
63075 Offenbach / DE
 04  27.03.2013    ADMISSIBLE
KBA-NotaSys SA
Avenue du Grey 55 Case Postale 347
1000 Lausanne 22 / CH
Opponent's representative
Novaimo
Bâtiment Europa 2
310 avenue Marie Curie
Archamps Technopole
74166 Saint Julien en Genevois Cedex / FR
Former [2012/50]
Opponent(s)01  31.10.2012  09.11.2012  ADMISSIBLE
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Intellectual Property
Kurfürsten-Anlage 52-60
69115 Heidelberg / DE
07.05.2013Invitation to proprietor to file observations on the notice of opposition
07.11.2013Despatch of communication that the patent will be revoked
25.11.2013Legal effect of revocation of patent [2014/13]
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.09.2010
AL27.06.2012
AT27.06.2012
BE27.06.2012
CH27.06.2012
CY27.06.2012
CZ27.06.2012
DK27.06.2012
EE27.06.2012
FI27.06.2012
HR27.06.2012
IT27.06.2012
LI27.06.2012
LT27.06.2012
LV27.06.2012
MT27.06.2012
PL27.06.2012
RO27.06.2012
SE27.06.2012
SI27.06.2012
SK27.06.2012
TR27.06.2012
IE22.09.2012
BG27.09.2012
NO27.09.2012
GR28.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
ES08.10.2012
IS27.10.2012
PT29.10.2012
[2022/27]
Former [2014/20]AL27.06.2012
AT27.06.2012
BE27.06.2012
CH27.06.2012
CY27.06.2012
CZ27.06.2012
DK27.06.2012
EE27.06.2012
FI27.06.2012
HR27.06.2012
IT27.06.2012
LI27.06.2012
LT27.06.2012
LV27.06.2012
MT27.06.2012
PL27.06.2012
RO27.06.2012
SE27.06.2012
SI27.06.2012
SK27.06.2012
IE22.09.2012
BG27.09.2012
NO27.09.2012
GR28.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
ES08.10.2012
IS27.10.2012
PT29.10.2012
Former [2013/51]AL27.06.2012
AT27.06.2012
BE27.06.2012
CY27.06.2012
CZ27.06.2012
DK27.06.2012
EE27.06.2012
FI27.06.2012
HR27.06.2012
IT27.06.2012
LT27.06.2012
LV27.06.2012
MT27.06.2012
PL27.06.2012
RO27.06.2012
SE27.06.2012
SI27.06.2012
SK27.06.2012
IE22.09.2012
BG27.09.2012
NO27.09.2012
GR28.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
ES08.10.2012
IS27.10.2012
PT29.10.2012
Former [2013/34]AT27.06.2012
BE27.06.2012
CY27.06.2012
CZ27.06.2012
DK27.06.2012
EE27.06.2012
FI27.06.2012
HR27.06.2012
IT27.06.2012
LT27.06.2012
LV27.06.2012
PL27.06.2012
RO27.06.2012
SE27.06.2012
SI27.06.2012
SK27.06.2012
IE22.09.2012
BG27.09.2012
NO27.09.2012
GR28.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
ES08.10.2012
IS27.10.2012
PT29.10.2012
Former [2013/33]AT27.06.2012
BE27.06.2012
CY27.06.2012
CZ27.06.2012
DK27.06.2012
EE27.06.2012
FI27.06.2012
HR27.06.2012
IT27.06.2012
LT27.06.2012
LV27.06.2012
PL27.06.2012
RO27.06.2012
SE27.06.2012
SI27.06.2012
SK27.06.2012
IE22.09.2012
NO27.09.2012
GR28.09.2012
MC30.09.2012
ES08.10.2012
IS27.10.2012
PT29.10.2012
Former [2012/50]FI27.06.2012
HR27.06.2012
LT27.06.2012
LV27.06.2012
SE27.06.2012
NO27.09.2012
GR28.09.2012
Former [2012/48]FI27.06.2012
LT27.06.2012
SE27.06.2012
NO27.09.2012
Former [2012/47]LT27.06.2012
NO27.09.2012
Documents cited:Search[X]EP1992486  (KOMORI PRINTING MACH [JP]) [X] 1-5 * paragraphs [0005] , [0006] , [0013] , [0042] - [0046]; figure 8 *;
 [X]US2009195627  (HIROKAWA KATSUSHI [JP], et al) [X] 1-5 * paragraphs [0037] - [0044]; figure 1 *;
 [I]EP1323529  (KOMORI PRINTING MACH [JP]) [I] 1-5 * paragraphs [0018] - [0022]; figure 1 *
by applicantJP2007021831
 JP2004291335
 JP2003251789
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