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EP3867070 - HIGH STABILITY INK DELIVERY SYSTEMS, AND ASSOCIATED PRINT SYSTEMS AND METHODS [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe patent has been granted
Status updated on  20.10.2023
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
FormerGrant of patent is intended
Status updated on  19.06.2023
FormerRequest for examination was made
Status updated on  23.07.2021
FormerThe international publication has been made
Status updated on  24.04.2020
Most recent event   Tooltip24.05.2024Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LV
published on 26.06.2024 [2024/26]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Electronics for Imaging, Inc.
6453 Kaiser Drive
Fremont, CA 94555 / US
[2022/21]
Former [2021/34]For all designated states
Electronics for Imaging, Inc.
6750 Dumbarton Circle
Fremont, CA 94555 / US
Inventor(s)01 / ESCUDERO GONZALEZ, Juan
Pol. Ind. SUPOI-8; C/Dels Ibers, 54
12550 Almazora / ES
02 / BUENO ESPINAL, Eduardo
Pol. Ind. SUPOI-8; C/Dels Ibers, 54
12550 Almazora / ES
 [2021/34]
Representative(s)Zinkler, Franz
Schoppe, Zimmermann, Stöckeler
Zinkler, Schenk & Partner mbB
Patentanwälte
Radlkoferstrasse 2
81373 München / DE
[2021/34]
Application number, filing date19874442.716.10.2019
[2021/34]
WO2019US56531
Priority number, dateUS20181616207716.10.2018         Original published format: US201816162077
[2021/34]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO2020081679
Date:23.04.2020
Language:EN
[2020/17]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP3867070
Date:25.08.2021
Language:EN
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.04.2020 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[2021/34]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP3867070
Date:22.11.2023
Language:EN
[2023/47]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:US23.04.2020
(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.06.2022
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/175, B41J2/18, B41J2/195
[2022/27]
CPC:
B41J2/175 (EP); B41J2/17566 (US); B41J2/18 (EP);
B41J2/195 (EP)
Former IPC [2021/34]B41J2/03, B41J2/135, G01D15/16, G01D15/18
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 [2021/34]
Extension statesBANot yet paid
MENot yet paid
Validation statesKHNot yet paid
MANot yet paid
MDNot yet paid
TNNot yet paid
TitleGerman:TINTENABGABESYSTEME MIT HOHER STABILITÄT UND ZUGEHÖRIGE DRUCKSYSTEME UND VERFAHREN[2021/34]
English:HIGH STABILITY INK DELIVERY SYSTEMS, AND ASSOCIATED PRINT SYSTEMS AND METHODS[2021/34]
French:SYSTÈMES DE DISTRIBUTION D'ENCRE À STABILITÉ ÉLEVÉE, ET SYSTÈMES ET PROCÉDÉS D'IMPRESSION ASSOCIÉS[2021/34]
Entry into regional phase14.04.2021National basic fee paid 
14.04.2021Search fee paid 
14.04.2021Designation fee(s) paid 
14.04.2021Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure14.04.2021Examination requested  [2021/34]
29.11.2022Amendment by applicant (claims and/or description)
20.06.2023Communication of intention to grant the patent
13.10.2023Fee for grant paid
13.10.2023Fee for publishing/printing paid
13.10.2023Receipt of the translation of the claim(s)
Fees paidRenewal fee
29.09.2021Renewal fee patent year 03
15.09.2022Renewal fee patent year 04
13.09.2023Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT22.11.2023
HR22.11.2023
LT22.11.2023
LV22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
PL22.11.2023
RS22.11.2023
SE22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
NO22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
PT22.03.2024
[2024/26]
Former [2024/25]AT22.11.2023
HR22.11.2023
LT22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
PL22.11.2023
RS22.11.2023
SE22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
NO22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
PT22.03.2024
Former [2024/23]AT22.11.2023
LT22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
PT22.03.2024
Former [2024/21]LT22.11.2023
NL22.11.2023
BG22.02.2024
GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
Former [2024/20]GR23.02.2024
IS22.03.2024
Documents cited:Search[X]US2013208038  (ISOZAKI JUN [JP], et al)
International search[Y]WO2010138156  (EASTMAN KODAK CO [US], et al);
 [Y]US7874656  (OTA NORITAKA [JP], et al);
 [YA]US8109596  (KARPPINEN VESA [AU]);
 [Y]US8491075  (ZHOU JING [US], et al);
 [YA]US8926077  (LACAZE JOHN RANDEL [US], et al);
 [Y]US8991986  (SOWINSKI ALLAN FRANCIS [US], et al)
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