blank Quick help
blank Maintenance news

Scheduled maintenance

Regular maintenance outages:
between 05.00 and 05.15 hrs CET (Monday to Sunday).

Other outages
Availability

2022.02.11

More...
blank News flashes

News Flashes

New version of the European Patent Register – SPC proceedings information in the Unitary Patent Register.

2024-07-24

More...
blank Related links

Release notes
European Patent Register Assistant
European Patent Register Resource Book
European Patent Register – pocket guide
FAQ - European Patent Register
Federated Register (Flyer)
Global Dossier (Flyer)
Register events
Deep link coverage
Federated Register content
The Patent Information Tour
Fair use charter

Extract from the Register of European Patents

EP About this file: EP2998118

EP2998118 - INKJET RECORDING DEVICE AND INKJET HEAD HEAD-MODULE REPLACING METHOD [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  16.02.2018
Database last updated on 05.10.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  10.03.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.03.2017
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  06.02.2017
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  03.02.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip17.07.2020Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): AL		published on 19.08.2020  [2020/34]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Fujifilm Corporation
26-30 Nishiazabu 2-chome
Minato-ku
Tokyo 106-8620 / JP
[N/P]
Former [2016/12]For all designated states
Fujifilm Corporation
26-30 Nishiazabu 2-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 106-8620 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / KOGA, Takehiko
c/o FUJIFILM Corporation
577 Ushijima
Kaisei-machi
Ashigarakami-gun Kanagawa 258-8577 / JP
 [2016/12]
Representative(s)Hoffmann Eitle
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte PartmbB
Arabellastraße 30
81925 München / DE
[2016/12]
Application number, filing date14798178.114.05.2014
[2016/12]
WO2014JP62841
Priority number, dateJP2013010301615.05.2013         Original published format: JP 2013103016
[2016/12]
Filing languageJA
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2014185451
Date:20.11.2014
Language:JA
[2014/47]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP2998118
Date:23.03.2016
Language:EN
[2016/12]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2998118
Date:12.04.2017
Language:EN
[2017/15]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:JP20.11.2014
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP09.06.2016
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/01, B41J2/14, B41J2/155, B41J2/045, B41J2/165, B41J25/00, B41J25/308
[2016/28]
CPC:
B41J2/155 (EP,US); B41J2/04505 (US); B41J2/04586 (US);
B41J2/16588 (EP,US); B41J25/001 (EP,US); B41J25/3082 (EP,US);
B41J2202/17 (EP,US); B41J2202/19 (EP,US); B41J2202/20 (EP,US) (-)
Former IPC [2016/12]B41J2/01, B41J2/14, B41J2/155
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,   RS,   SE,   SI,   SK,   SM,   TR [2016/12]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
TitleGerman:TINTENSTRAHLAUFZEICHNUNGSVORRICHTUNG UND VERFAHREN FÜR DEN ERSATZ EINES KOPFMODULS EINES TINTENSTRAHLKOPFES[2016/12]
English:INKJET RECORDING DEVICE AND INKJET HEAD HEAD-MODULE REPLACING METHOD[2016/12]
French:DISPOSITIF D'IMPRESSION À JET D'ENCRE ET PROCÉDÉ DE REMPLACEMENT DE MODULE DE TÊTE DE TÊTE D'IMPRESSION À JET D'ENCRE[2016/12]
Entry into regional phase12.11.2015Translation filed 
12.11.2015National basic fee paid 
12.11.2015Search fee paid 
12.11.2015Designation fee(s) paid 
12.11.2015Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure12.11.2015Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
12.11.2015Examination requested  [2016/12]
29.09.2016Communication of intention to grant the patent
26.01.2017Disapproval of the communication of intention to grant the patent by the applicant or resumption of examination proceedings by the EPO
26.01.2017Fee for grant paid
26.01.2017Fee for publishing/printing paid
02.03.2017Information about intention to grant a patent
02.03.2017Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Opposition(s)15.01.2018No opposition filed within time limit [2018/12]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.05.2016Renewal fee patent year 03
Opt-out from the exclusive  Tooltip
competence of the Unified
Patent Court		 See the Register of the Unified Patent Court for opt-out data
Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court.
Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU14.05.2014
AL12.04.2017
AT12.04.2017
CY12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
MK12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
PT12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
TR12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
MT14.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
FR12.06.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
[2020/34]
Former [2020/28]HU14.05.2014
AT12.04.2017
CY12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
MK12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
PT12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
TR12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
MT14.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
FR12.06.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2020/15]HU14.05.2014
AT12.04.2017
CY12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
MK12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
TR12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
MT14.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
FR12.06.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2019/52]HU14.05.2014
AT12.04.2017
CY12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
MK12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
MT14.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
FR12.06.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2019/48]HU14.05.2014
AT12.04.2017
CY12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
MT14.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
FR12.06.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2019/31]HU14.05.2014
AT12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
MT14.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
FR12.06.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2018/43]AT12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
MT14.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
FR12.06.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2018/39]AT12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
BE31.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
FR12.06.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2018/25]AT12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
FR12.06.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2018/23]AT12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SI12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
IE14.05.2017
LU14.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2018/17]AT12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
LU14.05.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2018/11]AT12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
IT12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
SM12.04.2017
CH31.05.2017
LI31.05.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2018/10]AT12.04.2017
CZ12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
MC12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RO12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
SK12.04.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2018/09]AT12.04.2017
DK12.04.2017
EE12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2017/50]AT12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
LV12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
PL12.04.2017
RS12.04.2017
SE12.04.2017
BG12.07.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2017/49]AT12.04.2017
ES12.04.2017
FI12.04.2017
HR12.04.2017
LT12.04.2017
NL12.04.2017
NO12.07.2017
GR13.07.2017
IS12.08.2017
Former [2017/48]NL12.04.2017
Documents cited:Search[A]US2006152557  (SILVERBROOK KIA [AU], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]WO2010010804  (RICOH KK [JP], et al) [A] 1-15 * the whole document *;
 [A]US2012033006  (MURAYAMA YOSHIAKI [JP], et al) [A] 1-15* the whole document *
International search[A]JP2007021834  (CANON FINETECH INC);
 [A]JP2010064466  (RICOH KK);
 [A]JP2011183619  (RICOH CO LTD);
 [A]JP2012000930  (KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS INC);
 [A]JP2012161992  (RICOH CO LTD)
by applicantJP2001330720
The EPO accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of data originating from other authorities; in particular, it does not guarantee that it is complete, up to date or fit for specific purposes.