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EP0516420 - Ink jet recording method and apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
Status	No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 04.07.1997 Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event Tooltip	28.12.2002	Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): NL	published on 12.02.2003 [2003/07]
Applicant(s)	For all designated states CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP
	[N/P]
Former [1992/49]	For all designated states CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)	01 / Arai, Atsushi, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
	02 / Hirabayashi, Hiromitsu, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
	03 / Nagoshi, Shigeyasu, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
	04 / Akiyama, Yuji, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
	05 / Sugimoto, Hitoshi, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
	06 / Matsubara, Miyuki, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
	[1992/49]
Representative(s)	Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al Beresford Crump LLP 16 High Holborn London WC1V 6BX / GB
	[N/P]
Former [1992/49]	Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al BERESFORD & Co. 2-5 Warwick Court High Holborn London WC1R 5DJ / GB
Application number, filing date	92304848.2	28.05.1992
	[1992/49]
Priority number, date	JP19910129500	31.05.1991 Original published format: JP 12950091
	JP19910129501	31.05.1991 Original published format: JP 12950191
	[1992/49]
Filing language	EN
Procedural language	EN
Publication	Type:	A2 Application without search report
	No.:	EP0516420
	Date:	02.12.1992
	Language:	EN
	[1992/49]
	Type:	A3 Search report
	No.:	EP0516420
	Date:	30.12.1992
	Language:	EN
	[1992/53]
	Type:	B1 Patent specification
	No.:	EP0516420
	Date:	28.08.1996
	Language:	EN
	[1996/35]
Search report(s)	(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:	EP	09.11.1992
Classification	IPC:	B41J2/205	[1992/49]
	CPC:	G06K15/107 (EP,US); B41J2/2132 (EP,US); G06K15/105 (EP,US)
Designated contracting states	AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IT, LI, LU, NL, PT, SE [1992/49]
Title	German:	Farbstrahlaufzeichnungsverfahren und Vorrichtung	[1992/49]
	English:	Ink jet recording method and apparatus	[1992/49]
	French:	Méthode et dispositif d'enregistrement à jet d'encre	[1992/49]
Examination procedure	14.05.1993	Examination requested [1993/28]
	14.11.1994	Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
	26.04.1995	Reply to a communication from the examining division
	27.06.1995	Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
	22.12.1995	Communication of intention to grant the patent
	26.02.1996	Fee for grant paid
	26.02.1996	Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)	29.05.1997	No opposition filed within time limit [1997/34]
Fees paid	Renewal fee
	20.05.1994	Renewal fee patent year 03
	02.05.1995	Renewal fee patent year 04
	22.05.1996	Renewal fee patent year 05
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Lapses during opposition Tooltip	AT	28.08.1996
	BE	28.08.1996
	CH	28.08.1996
	DK	28.08.1996
	ES	28.08.1996
	GR	28.08.1996
	LI	28.08.1996
	NL	28.08.1996
	PT	28.11.1996
	SE	28.11.1996
	[2003/07]
Former [2002/25]	AT	28.08.1996
	BE	28.08.1996
	CH	28.08.1996
	DK	28.08.1996
	ES	28.08.1996
	GR	28.08.1996
	LI	28.08.1996
	PT	28.11.1996
	SE	28.11.1996
Former [2000/05]	AT	28.08.1996
	BE	28.08.1996
	CH	28.08.1996
	DK	28.08.1996
	GR	28.08.1996
	LI	28.08.1996
	PT	28.11.1996
	SE	28.11.1996
Former [1998/15]	AT	28.08.1996
	BE	28.08.1996
	CH	28.08.1996
	DK	28.08.1996
	LI	28.08.1996
	PT	28.11.1996
	SE	28.11.1996
Former [1998/04]	AT	28.08.1996
	BE	28.08.1996
	CH	28.08.1996
	LI	28.08.1996
	PT	28.11.1996
	SE	28.11.1996
Former [1997/24]	AT	28.08.1996
	BE	28.08.1996
	PT	28.11.1996
	SE	28.11.1996
Former [1997/22]	AT	28.08.1996
	PT	28.11.1996
	SE	28.11.1996
Former [1997/18]	AT	28.08.1996
	SE	28.11.1996
Former [1997/16]	AT	28.08.1996
Documents cited:	Search	[A]JP1120356 ;
		[A]US4087825 (CHEN WINSTON HSONG, et al);
		[A]US4178597 (ISAYAMA TAKURO [JP], et al);
		[X]EP0300743 (XEROX CORP [US]);
		[X]EP0348181 (CANON KK [JP]);
		[X]US4992806 (PEER THOMAS R [US])
		[A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 13, no. 360 (M-858)(3708) 11 August 1989 & JP-A-11 20 356 ( CANON INC ) 12 May 1989, & JP1120356 A 19890512

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