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EP About this file: EP0575947

EP0575947 - Color electrophotographic apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.10.1998
Database last updated on 24.04.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.10.1998No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.12.1998 [1998/50]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma Kadoma-shi Osaka
571-8501 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/51]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Oaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu, 571 / JP
Former [1993/52]For all designated states
MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
1006, Ohaza Kadoma
Kadoma-shi, Osaka-fu, 571 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Terada, Hiroshi
8-25, Mayumi 4-chome
Ikoma-shi, Nara-ken / JP
02 / Yamamoto, Hajime
35-202, Nishitanaka-cho 4-chome
Ibaraki-shi, Osaka-fu / JP
[1993/52]
Representative(s)Eisenführ Speiser
Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
Postfach 10 60 78
28060 Bremen / DE
[N/P]
Former [1993/52]Eisenführ, Speiser & Partner
Martinistrasse 24
D-28195 Bremen / DE
Application number, filing date93109902.222.06.1993
[1993/52]
Priority number, dateJP1992016582824.06.1992         Original published format: JP 16582892
JP1992017645803.07.1992         Original published format: JP 17645892
[1993/52]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0575947
Date:29.12.1993
Language:EN
[1993/52]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0575947
Date:17.12.1997
Language:EN
[1997/51]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP23.09.1993
ClassificationIPC:G03G15/01
[1993/52]
CPC:
G03G15/0131 (EP,US); G03G15/0163 (EP,US); G03G2215/0112 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1993/52]
TitleGerman:Elektrophotographisches Farbegerät[1993/52]
English:Color electrophotographic apparatus[1993/52]
French:Appareil électrophotographique couleur[1993/52]
Examination procedure22.06.1993Examination requested  [1993/52]
24.10.1995Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
26.04.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
28.06.1996Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.10.1996Reply to a communication from the examining division
24.03.1997Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
11.06.1997Communication of intention to grant the patent
10.09.1997Fee for grant paid
10.09.1997Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)18.09.1998No opposition filed within time limit [1998/50]
Fees paidRenewal fee
28.06.1995Renewal fee patent year 03
25.06.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
27.06.1997Renewal fee patent year 05
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Documents cited:Search[Y]JP62287264  ;
 [YD]US4905048  (SUZUKI MINORU [JP]);
 [YP]EP0515053  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]);
 [E]EP0552410  (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD [JP]);
 [A]US5081506  (BOROSTYAN STEPHEN [US])
 [Y]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 12, no. 178 (P-708)26 May 1988 & JP-A-62 287 264 ( CANON ) 14 December 1987, & JP62287264 A 19871214
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