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EP About this file: EP2965916

EP2965916 - TAPE CASSETTE AND TAPE PRINTER [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  07.01.2022
Database last updated on 24.08.2024
FormerThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  29.01.2021
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  15.09.2020
FormerExamination is in progress
Status updated on  13.05.2019
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  17.11.2017
Most recent event   Tooltip14.06.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): TR		published on 17.07.2024  [2024/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1 Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-8561 / JP
[2021/09]
Former [2016/02]For all designated states
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1 Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken 467-8561 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / YAMAGUCHI, Koshiro
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
02 / NAGAE, Tsuyoshi
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
03 / IMAMAKI, Teruo
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
04 / KATO, Masato
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
05 / HORIUCHI, Takashi
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
06 / SAGO, Akira
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
07 / IRIYAMA, Yasuhiro
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
08 / SHIBATA, Yasuhiro
c/o Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
15-1, Naeshiro-cho
Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
 [2021/09]
Former [2016/02]01 / YAMAGUCHI, Koshiro
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
02 / NAGAE, Tsuyoshi
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
03 / IMAMAKI, Teruo
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
04 / KATO, Masato
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
05 / HORIUCHI, Takashi
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
06 / SAGO, Akira
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
07 / IRIYAMA, Yasuhiro
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
08 / SHIBATA, Yasuhiro
c/o BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
15-1, Naeshiro-cho, Mizuho-ku
Nagoya-shi, Aichi 467-8561 / JP
Representative(s)Kuhnen & Wacker Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro PartG mbB
Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A
85354 Freising / DE
[2021/09]
Former [2016/02]Kuhnen & Wacker
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltsbüro
Prinz-Ludwig-Straße 40A
85354 Freising / DE
Application number, filing date15182690.622.12.2009
[2016/02]
Priority number, dateJP2008033163425.12.2008         Original published format: JP 2008331634
JP2008033163525.12.2008         Original published format: JP 2008331635
JP2008033163825.12.2008         Original published format: JP 2008331638
JP2008033163925.12.2008         Original published format: JP 2008331639
JP2008033164125.12.2008         Original published format: JP 2008331641
JP2008033164225.12.2008         Original published format: JP 2008331642
JP2008033164325.12.2008         Original published format: JP 2008331643
JP2009008844031.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009088440
JP2009008844131.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009088441
JP2009008845631.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009088456
JP2009008846031.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009088460
JP2009008846831.03.2009         Original published format: JP 2009088468
[2016/02]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP2965916
Date:13.01.2016
Language:EN
[2016/02]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP2965916
Date:24.05.2017
Language:EN
[2017/21]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP2965916
Date:03.03.2021
Language:EN
[2021/09]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP24.04.2017
ClassificationIPC:B41J11/00, B41J15/04
[2016/02]
CPC:
B41J15/044 (EP,US); B41J11/009 (EP,US); B41J3/4075 (US);
B41J32/00 (US); B41J33/14 (US)
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,   SM,   TR [2017/51]
Former [2016/02]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 
TitleGerman:BANDKASSETTE UND BANDDRUCKER[2016/02]
English:TAPE CASSETTE AND TAPE PRINTER[2016/02]
French:CASSETTE DE BANDE ET IMPRIMANTE DE BANDE[2016/02]
Examination procedure27.08.2015Date on which the examining division has become responsible
09.11.2017Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
09.11.2017Examination requested  [2017/51]
16.05.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
05.08.2019Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.11.2019Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
01.04.2020Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.09.2020Communication of intention to grant the patent
20.01.2021Fee for grant paid
20.01.2021Fee for publishing/printing paid
20.01.2021Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP09804075.1  / EP2370265
EP13175763.5  / EP2666642
Divisional application(s)EP21152566.2  / EP3854595
EP24181992.9
Opposition(s)06.12.2021No opposition filed within time limit [2022/06]
Fees paidRenewal fee
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 03
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 04
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 05
27.08.2015Renewal fee patent year 06
09.12.2015Renewal fee patent year 07
09.12.2016Renewal fee patent year 08
07.12.2017Renewal fee patent year 09
07.12.2018Renewal fee patent year 10
06.12.2019Renewal fee patent year 11
08.12.2020Renewal fee patent year 12
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipHU22.12.2009
AT03.03.2021
CY03.03.2021
CZ03.03.2021
DK03.03.2021
EE03.03.2021
ES03.03.2021
FI03.03.2021
HR03.03.2021
IT03.03.2021
LT03.03.2021
LV03.03.2021
MC03.03.2021
MK03.03.2021
NL03.03.2021
PL03.03.2021
RO03.03.2021
SE03.03.2021
SI03.03.2021
SK03.03.2021
SM03.03.2021
TR03.03.2021
BG03.06.2021
NO03.06.2021
GR04.06.2021
IS03.07.2021
PT05.07.2021
[2024/29]
Former [2024/22]HU22.12.2009
AT03.03.2021
CY03.03.2021
CZ03.03.2021
DK03.03.2021
EE03.03.2021
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FI03.03.2021
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MC03.03.2021
MK03.03.2021
NL03.03.2021
PL03.03.2021
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SK03.03.2021
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BG03.06.2021
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GR04.06.2021
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PT05.07.2021
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PT05.07.2021
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BG03.06.2021
NO03.06.2021
GR04.06.2021
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PT05.07.2021
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CZ03.03.2021
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EE03.03.2021
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PT05.07.2021
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PT05.07.2021
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Documents cited:Search[A]US5538352  (SUGIURA KAZUHIKO [JP]);
 [A]US2006233582  (HORIUCHI TAKASHI [JP])
by applicantJPH04133756
 JP3543659B
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