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EP About this file: EP0739736

EP0739736 - Ink jet print head and image recording apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  02.08.2002
Database last updated on 30.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip02.08.2002No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 18.09.2002  [2002/38]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
No. 3-5, Akasaka 3-chome Minato-ku
Tokyo 107 / JP
[N/P]
Former [1996/44]For all designated states
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD.
No. 3-5, Akasaka 3-chome
Minato-ku Tokyo 107 / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Morita, Naoki
c/o Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., 2274, Hongo
Ebina-shi, Kanagawa / JP
02 / Kotake, Naoshi
c/o Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., 2274, Hongo
Ebina-shi, Kanagawa / JP
03 / Mori, Yutaka
c/o Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., 2274, Hongo
Ebina-shi, Kanagawa / JP
[1996/44]
Representative(s)Boeters, Hans Dietrich, et al
BOETERS & LIECK
Oberanger 32
80331 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/44]Boeters, Hans Dietrich, Dr., et al
Patentanwälte Boeters & Bauer, Bereiteranger 15
81541 München / DE
Application number, filing date96106426.824.04.1996
[1996/44]
Priority number, dateJP1995010366227.04.1995         Original published format: JP 10366295
[1996/44]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0739736
Date:30.10.1996
Language:EN
[1996/44]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0739736
Date:09.07.1997
[1997/28]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0739736
Date:26.09.2001
Language:EN
[2001/39]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.05.1997
ClassificationIPC:B41J2/05, B41J2/14
[1996/44]
CPC:
B41J2/2103 (EP,US); B41J2/1404 (EP,US); B41J2002/14379 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB [1996/44]
TitleGerman:Tintenstrahldruckkopf und Apparat zum Aufzeichnen von Bildern[2001/39]
English:Ink jet print head and image recording apparatus[1996/44]
French:Tête d'impression à jet d'encre et appareil d'enregistrement d'images[1996/44]
Former [1996/44]Tintenstrahldruckkopf und Apparat zum Aufzeichnen von Bilder
Examination procedure18.09.1997Examination requested  [1997/47]
24.06.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
04.01.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
04.02.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
31.05.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
30.06.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.10.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
09.11.1999Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
20.03.2000Reply to a communication from the examining division
16.11.2000Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
19.03.2001Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.05.2001Fee for grant paid
29.05.2001Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.06.2002No opposition filed within time limit [2002/38]
Fees paidRenewal fee
31.03.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
29.03.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
31.03.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
29.03.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[PX]EP0656261  (CANON KK [JP]) [PX] 1-4 * column 9, line 15 - line 27; figure 9 *;
 [YA]EP0612624  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [Y] 1-4 * figure 2; claims 1,2 * [A] 5,7-9;
 [D]JPH04263949  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO);
 [YA]US5355158  (INADA GENJI [JP], et al) [Y] 1-4 * column 3, line 45 - line 52 * * column 10, line 22 - column 11, line 2; figure 10 * [A] 5-9;
 [DYA]JPH0725031  ;
 [A]JPS6354250
 [DYA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19950531), vol. 095, no. 004, & JP07025031 A 19950127 (FUJI XEROX CO LTD) [DY] 1-4 * abstract * [A] 5,7-9
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19880728), vol. 012, no. 272, Database accession no. (M - 724), & JP63054250 A 19880308 (SEIKO EPSON CORP) [A] 1-9 * abstract *
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