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EP0054664 - Ribbon feed system for a matrix printer [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusThe application is deemed to be withdrawn
Status updated on  16.07.1985
Database last updated on 28.03.2026
Most recent event   Tooltip07.07.2007Change - inventorpublished on 08.08.2007  [2007/32]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
New Orchard Road
Armonk, NY 10504 / US
[N/P]
Former [1982/26]For all designated states
International Business Machines Corporation
Old Orchard Road
Armonk, N.Y. 10504 / US
Inventor(s)01 / Applegate, Steven Lewis
3426 Winthrop Road
Lexington Kentucky 40503 / US
02 / Molloy, James John
1412 Pipestone Court
Lexington Kentucky 40502 / US
[1982/26]
Representative(s)Vekemans, André
Compagnie IBM France Département de Propriété Intellectuelle
F-06610 La Gaude / FR
[1982/26]
Application number, filing date81108559.620.10.1981
[1982/26]
Priority number, dateUS1980021822819.12.1980         Original published format: US 218228
[1982/26]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0054664
Date:30.06.1982
Language:EN
[1982/26]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0054664
Date:16.11.1983
Language:EN
[1983/46]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP15.09.1983
ClassificationIPC:B41J3/20, B41J3/16, B41J33/00, B41J33/26
[1983/47]
CPC:
B41J33/38 (EP,US); B41J35/08 (EP,US)
Former IPC [1982/26]B41J33/00, B41J3/16
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1982/26]
TitleGerman:Farbbandfördersystem für einen Matrix-Drucker[1982/26]
English:Ribbon feed system for a matrix printer[1982/26]
French:Système de transport pour ruban dans une imprimante à matrice[1982/26]
File destroyed:01.12.1992
Examination procedure20.10.1981Examination requested  [1982/26]
29.10.1984Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
09.03.1985Application deemed to be withdrawn, date of legal effect  [1985/38]
04.04.1985Despatch of communication that the application is deemed to be withdrawn, reason: reply to the communication from the examining division not received in time  [1985/38]
17.09.1985Reply to a communication from the examining division
Request for further processing for:09.04.1985Request for further processing filed
17.04.1985Full payment received (date of receipt of payment)
Request rejected
23.07.1985Decision despatched
Request for re-establishment of rights:17.09.1985Date of receipt
07.03.1986Request rejected
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.10.1983Renewal fee patent year 03
29.10.1984Renewal fee patent year 04
28.11.1985Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]   IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, vol. 22, no. 7, December 1979, New York T.A. BRESKI et al. "Ribbon feed mechanism", pages 2710-2711 [A]
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