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EP0409201 - Thermal transfer recording method and recording apparatus utilizing the same [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  09.03.1995
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip09.03.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 26.04.1995 [1995/17]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1991/04]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ono, Takeshi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Wada, Satoshi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Kobayashi, Makoto
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
04 / Yoshida, Takehiro
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
05 / Takeda, Tomoyuki
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
06 / Ishida, Yasushi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
07 / Yokoyama, Minoru
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
08 / Tomoda, Akihiro
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
09 / Yamada, Masakatsu
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
10 / Awai, Takashi
c/o Canon K.K., 30-2, 3-chome Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
[1991/04]
Representative(s)Tiedtke, Harro, et al
Patentanwaltsbüro
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner
Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1992/16]Tiedtke, Harro, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Former [1991/04]Grupe, Peter, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne-Grupe-Pellmann-Grams-Struif Bavariaring 4
D-80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date90113773.718.07.1990
[1991/04]
Priority number, dateJP1989018441319.07.1989         Original published format: JP 18441389
[1991/04]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0409201
Date:23.01.1991
Language:EN
[1991/04]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0409201
Date:11.09.1991
Language:EN
[1991/37]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0409201
Date:04.05.1994
Language:EN
[1994/18]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.07.1991
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/38
[1991/04]
CPC:
B41J2/38 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT,   NL [1991/04]
TitleGerman:Mit Wärmeübertragung arbeitendes Aufzeichnungsgerät und Verfahren[1991/04]
English:Thermal transfer recording method and recording apparatus utilizing the same[1991/04]
French:Méthode et appareil pour l'enregistrement par transfert thermique[1991/04]
Examination procedure21.12.1990Examination requested  [1991/09]
16.06.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
25.10.1993Communication of intention to grant the patent
24.01.1994Fee for grant paid
24.01.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)07.02.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/17]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.07.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
26.07.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipNL04.05.1994
[1995/12]
Documents cited:Search[A]JP62003969  ;
 [A]EP0295953  (SHINKO ELECTRIC CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]US4745415  (KONDA SHOJI [JP], et al);
 [A]US4558963  (APPLEGATE STEVEN L [US], et al)
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 11, no. 172 (M-595)(2619) 03 June 1987, & JP-A-62 003969 (RYOHEI OWADA) 09 January 1987,, & JP62003969 A 19870109
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