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EP0398582 - A thermal transfer recording system using a thermal head [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.05.1995
Database last updated on 28.05.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.05.1995No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.07.1995 [1995/27]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1991/02]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Ohaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu, 571 / JP
Former [1990/47]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Ohaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka 571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Asai, Hideo
46-1-208 Yamadaiki-higashi-machi
Hirakata-shi, Osaka / JP
02 / Nakazawa, Kiyohito
3-21-1-407 Kuzuhamisaki
Hirakata-shi, Osaka / JP
03 / Higuchi, Hitoshi
Syouken-ryo, 1-57 Saigodori
Moriguchi-shi, Osaka / JP
[1990/47]
Representative(s)Senior, Alan Murray, et al
J A Kemp
14 South Square
Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5JJ / GB
[N/P]
Former [1995/01]Senior, Alan Murray, et al
J.A. KEMP & CO., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Former [1990/47]Senior, Alan Murray
J.A. KEMP & CO., 14 South Square, Gray's Inn
London WC1R 5LX / GB
Application number, filing date90305019.310.05.1990
[1990/47]
Priority number, dateJP1989011695210.05.1989         Original published format: JP 11695289
JP1989022074728.08.1989         Original published format: JP 22074789
JP1990007601426.03.1990         Original published format: JP 7601490
[1990/47]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0398582
Date:22.11.1990
Language:EN
[1990/47]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0398582
Date:13.07.1994
Language:EN
[1994/28]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP01.10.1990
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/335
[1990/47]
CPC:
B41J2/3353 (EP,US); B41J2/3355 (EP,US); B41J2/3356 (EP,US);
B41J2/375 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1990/47]
TitleGerman:Einen Thermokopf verwendendes Thermotransfer-Aufzeichnungssystem[1990/47]
English:A thermal transfer recording system using a thermal head[1990/47]
French:Système d'enregistrement à transfert thermique utilisant une tête thermique[1990/47]
Examination procedure17.05.1990Examination requested  [1990/47]
07.12.1992Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
13.04.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.06.1993Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.07.1993Reply to a communication from the examining division
23.09.1993Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
17.01.1994Communication of intention to grant the patent
07.04.1994Fee for grant paid
07.04.1994Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)14.04.1995No opposition filed within time limit [1995/27]
Fees paidRenewal fee
11.05.1992Renewal fee patent year 03
10.05.1993Renewal fee patent year 04
09.05.1994Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[A]US4737799  (KATO MASAKAZU [JP]);
 [A]EP0133751  (OKI ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP])
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN
    [ ] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN
Examination   - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 13, no. 25 (M-787)(3373), 20 January 1989
    - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, vol. 8, no. 262 (M-341)(1699), 30 november 1984
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