EP2204288 - Ink cartridge and image forming apparatus employing the ink cartridge [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 10.07.2015 Database last updated on 03.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 22.06.2018 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): MK | published on 25.07.2018 [2018/30] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states Ricoh Company, Ltd. 3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome Ohta-ku Tokyo 143-8555 / JP | [2010/27] | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Takeuchi, Shotaro c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd. 3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome Ohta-ku Tokyo 143-8555 / JP | 02 /
Yamashita, Hiroyuki c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd. 3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome Ohta-ku Tokyo 143-8555 / JP | [2014/36] |
Former [2010/27] | 01 /
Takeuchi, Shotaro c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd. 3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome Ohta-ku Tokyo 143-8555 / JP | ||
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Yamashita, Hiroyuki c/o Ricoh Company, Ltd. 3-6, Nakamagome 1-chome Ohta-ku Tokyo 143-8555 / JP | Representative(s) | Leeming, John Gerard J A Kemp 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ / GB | [2014/36] |
Former [2010/27] | Leeming, John Gerard J.A. Kemp & Co. 14 South Square Gray's Inn London WC1R 5JJ / GB | Application number, filing date | 10250003.0 | 05.01.2010 | [2010/27] | Priority number, date | JP20090000630 | 06.01.2009 Original published format: JP 2009000630 | [2010/27] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP2204288 | Date: | 07.07.2010 | Language: | EN | [2010/27] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP2204288 | Date: | 03.09.2014 | Language: | EN | [2014/36] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 12.04.2010 | Classification | IPC: | B41J2/175 | [2010/27] | CPC: |
B41J2/17513 (EP,US);
B41J2/1752 (EP,US);
B41J2/17553 (EP,US);
B41J2/17556 (EP,US)
| Designated contracting states | 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 [2010/27] | Title | German: | Tintenkartusche und Bildformungsvorrichtung mit der Tintenkartusche | [2010/27] | English: | Ink cartridge and image forming apparatus employing the ink cartridge | [2010/27] | French: | Cartouche d'encre et appareil de formation d'images l'utilisant | [2010/27] | Examination procedure | 22.12.2010 | Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description) | 22.12.2010 | Examination requested [2011/06] | 25.03.2014 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 23.07.2014 | Fee for grant paid | 23.07.2014 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | 23.07.2014 | Receipt 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 25.03.2014 | Opposition(s) | 04.06.2015 | No opposition filed within time limit [2015/33] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 25.01.2012 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 28.01.2013 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 30.01.2014 | Renewal fee patent year 05 |
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Former [2015/08] | LT | 03.09.2014 | Documents cited: | Search | [A]EP0941854 (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [A] 1-6 * paragraph [0028] - paragraph [0029]; figure 7A *; | [A]JPH11300984 (BROTHER IND LTD) [A] 1-6* abstract *; | [AD]EP1466738 (BROTHER IND LTD [JP]) [AD] 1-6 * paragraph [0032]; figures 2B, 7A, 8A * |