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EP About this file: EP0709748

EP0709748 - Developing device [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  18.02.2000
Database last updated on 14.09.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip18.02.2000No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 05.04.2000 [2000/14]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
22-22 Nagaike-cho
Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi
Osaka-fu 545-0013 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1999/15]For all designated states
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
22-22 Nagaike-cho, Abeno-ku
Osaka-shi, Osaka-fu 545-0013 / JP
Former [1996/18]For all designated states
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
22-22 Nagaike-cho Abeno-ku
Osaka 545 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Ueda, Atsushi
589-28, Yuzaki Kawanishi-cho
Shiki-gun, Nara 636-03 / JP
[1996/18]
Representative(s)Müller, Frithjof E.
Müller Hoffmann & Partner Patentanwälte Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1997/12]Müller, Frithjof E., Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwälte MÜLLER & HOFFMANN, Innere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München / DE
Former [1996/18]TER MEER - MÜLLER - STEINMEISTER & PARTNER
Mauerkircherstrasse 45
D-81679 München / DE
Application number, filing date95115366.728.09.1995
[1996/18]
Priority number, dateJP1994026726331.10.1994         Original published format: JP 26726394
[1996/18]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0709748
Date:01.05.1996
Language:EN
[1996/18]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0709748
Date:14.05.1997
[1997/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0709748
Date:14.04.1999
Language:EN
[1999/15]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP26.03.1997
ClassificationIPC:G03G15/08, G03G15/34
[1996/18]
CPC:
G03G15/0805 (EP,US); G03G15/0822 (EP,US); G03G15/346 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1996/18]
TitleGerman:Entwicklungsanordnung[1996/18]
English:Developing device[1996/18]
French:Dispositif de dévelopement[1996/18]
Examination procedure17.06.1997Examination requested  [1997/34]
18.11.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
18.03.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
22.06.1998Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
16.10.1998Communication of intention to grant the patent
12.01.1999Fee for grant paid
12.01.1999Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.01.2000No opposition filed within time limit [2000/14]
Fees paidRenewal fee
16.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 03
14.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 04
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Documents cited:Search[XAY]US5233392  (KITAMURA TETSUYA [JP]) [X] 1,2,4 * column W * [A] 3,6,7 [Y] 5;
 [DY]JPH03211064  ;
 [A]DE3206780  (SHARP KK [JP]) [A] 5,17-22 * page 6, line 13 - line 30 *;
 [A]GB2070981  (TOKYO SHIBAURA ELECTRIC CO) [A] 8-13 * page 3, column R, line 98 - line 129; figure -; claim - *;
 [A]JPS57108871
 [DY]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19911211), vol. 015, no. 489, Database accession no. (M - 1189), & JP03211064 A 19910913 (BROTHER IND LTD) [DY] 5 * abstract *
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19821007), vol. 006, no. 198, Database accession no. (P - 147), & JP57108871 A 19820707 (CANON INC) [A] 14 * abstract *
by applicantJPS5844457
 JPS58114974
 JPH03168767
 JPH01503221
 JPH03211064
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