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EP0716536
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| EP0716536 - Image forming apparatus and process cartridge [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 30.08.2002 Database last updated on 16.07.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 28.12.2007 | Lapse of the patent in a contracting state New state(s): IT | published on 30.01.2008 [2008/05] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP | [N/P] |
| Former [1996/24] | For all designated states CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku Tokyo / JP | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Yoshinaga, Kazuo c/o Canon K.K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP | 02 /
Sakai, Kiyoshi c/o Canon K.K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP | 03 /
Nagase, Yukio c/o Canon K.K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP | 04 /
Hashimoto, Yuichi c/o Canon K.K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP | 05 /
Tanaka, Mamoru c/o Canon K.K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP | [1996/24] | Representative(s) | Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, et al TBK Bavariaring 4-6 80336 München / DE | [N/P] |
| Former [2002/38] | Leson, Thomas Johannes Alois, Dipl.-Ing., et al c/o TBK-Patent, P.O. Box 20 19 18 80019 München / DE | ||
| Former [1996/24] | Tiedtke, Harro, Dipl.-Ing. Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4 80336 München / DE | Application number, filing date | 95119210.3 | 06.12.1995 | [1996/24] | Priority number, date | JP19940303948 | 07.12.1994 Original published format: JP 30394894 | [1996/24] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A2 Application without search report | No.: | EP0716536 | Date: | 12.06.1996 | Language: | EN | [1996/24] | Type: | A3 Search report | No.: | EP0716536 | Date: | 06.11.1996 | [1996/45] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0716536 | Date: | 24.10.2001 | Language: | EN | [2001/43] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 17.09.1996 | Classification | IPC: | H04N1/29, H04N1/40 | [1996/45] | CPC: |
G03G15/326 (EP,US);
G03G5/00 (KR);
G03G15/04054 (EP,US);
G03G15/04072 (EP,US);
H04N1/29 (EP,US);
H04N1/40037 (EP,US)
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| Former IPC [1996/24] | H04N1/29 | Designated contracting states | DE, ES, FR, GB, IT, NL [1996/24] | Title | German: | Bilderzeugungsgerät und Prozesskartusche | [1996/24] | English: | Image forming apparatus and process cartridge | [1996/24] | French: | Appareil de formation d'image et cartouche de traitement | [1996/24] | Examination procedure | 06.12.1995 | Examination requested [1996/24] | 17.06.1999 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 22.12.1999 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 27.10.2000 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 17.04.2001 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 17.07.2001 | Fee for grant paid | 17.07.2001 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Opposition(s) | 25.07.2002 | No opposition filed within time limit [2002/42] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 19.12.1997 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 22.12.1998 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 27.12.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 22.12.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 06 |
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| Responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or quality of the data displayed under the link provided lies entirely with the Unified Patent Court. | Lapses during opposition Tooltip | IT | 24.10.2001 | NL | 24.10.2001 | ES | 30.04.2002 | [2008/05] |
| Former [2004/04] | NL | 24.10.2001 | |
| ES | 30.04.2002 | ||
| Former [2003/08] | NL | 24.10.2001 | Documents cited: | Search | [Y]EP0332428 (CANON KK [JP]) [Y] 1-24 * page 5, line 1 - line 5 *; | [A]EP0533377 (KONISHIROKU PHOTO IND [JP]) [A] 1-24* page 6, line 38 - line 45 *; | [Y]US5343235 (FUKUI KAZUYUKI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-24 * column 5, line 24 - line 32; figures 1A,1B * | by applicant | JPH01169454 | JPH01172863 |