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EP About this file: EP0732216

EP0732216 - An ink jet recording apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  30.03.2001
Database last updated on 12.07.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip15.06.2007Lapse of the patent in a contracting state
New state(s): LU
published on 18.07.2007  [2007/29]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1996/38]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Hirano, Hirofumi
c/o Canon K. K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
02 / Betsuki, Toshihiko
c/o Canon K. K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
03 / Kashimura, Makoto
c/o Canon K. K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
04 / Kiyohara, Takehiko
c/o Canon K. K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
05 / Nitta, Tetsuhiro
c/o Canon K. K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
06 / Kimura, Tetsuo
c/o Canon K. K., 3-30-2 Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[1996/38]
Representative(s)Tiedtke, Harro
Patentanwaltsbüro
Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner
Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [1996/38]Tiedtke, Harro, Dipl.-Ing.
Patentanwaltsbüro Tiedtke-Bühling-Kinne & Partner Bavariaring 4
80336 München / DE
Application number, filing date96107222.018.09.1990
[1996/38]
Priority number, dateJP1989024107118.09.1989         Original published format: JP 24107189
JP1989024107218.09.1989         Original published format: JP 24107289
JP1989024107318.09.1989         Original published format: JP 24107389
JP1989024107418.09.1989         Original published format: JP 24107489
JP1989024107518.09.1989         Original published format: JP 24107589
[1996/38]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0732216
Date:18.09.1996
Language:EN
[1996/38]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0732216
Date:31.05.2000
Language:EN
[2000/22]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP05.08.1996
ClassificationIPC:B41J13/00
[1996/38]
CPC:
B41J2/17526 (EP,US); B41J11/005 (EP,US); B41J13/00 (EP,US);
B41J13/036 (EP,US); B41J13/103 (EP,US); B41J13/106 (EP,US);
B41J13/14 (EP,US); B41J2/16523 (EP,US); B41J2/17513 (EP,US);
B41J2/1752 (EP,US) (-)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   CH,   DE,   DK,   ES,   FR,   GB,   GR,   IT,   LI,   LU,   NL,   SE [1996/38]
TitleGerman:Inkjetaufzeichnungsapparat[1996/38]
English:An ink jet recording apparatus[1996/38]
French:Appareil d'enregistrement par jet d'encre[1996/38]
Examination procedure05.02.1997Examination requested  [1997/14]
14.10.1997Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
23.04.1998Reply to a communication from the examining division
06.08.1998Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06)
11.02.1999Reply to a communication from the examining division
19.05.1999Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes)
06.12.1999Communication of intention to grant the patent
06.03.2000Fee for grant paid
06.03.2000Fee for publishing/printing paid
Parent application(s)   TooltipEP90117938.2  / EP0418822
Opposition(s)01.03.2001No opposition filed within time limit [2001/20]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 03
10.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 04
10.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 05
10.05.1996Renewal fee patent year 06
27.09.1996Renewal fee patent year 07
26.09.1997Renewal fee patent year 08
29.09.1998Renewal fee patent year 09
27.09.1999Renewal fee patent year 10
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipAT31.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
CH31.05.2000
ES31.05.2000
GR31.05.2000
LI31.05.2000
NL31.05.2000
DK31.08.2000
SE31.08.2000
LU18.09.2000
[2007/29]
Former [2004/07]AT31.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
CH31.05.2000
ES31.05.2000
GR31.05.2000
LI31.05.2000
NL31.05.2000
DK31.08.2000
SE31.08.2000
Former [2003/46]AT31.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
CH31.05.2000
ES31.05.2000
LI31.05.2000
NL31.05.2000
DK31.08.2000
SE31.08.2000
Former [2003/09]AT31.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
CH31.05.2000
ES31.05.2000
LI31.05.2000
NL31.05.2000
SE31.08.2000
Former [2002/26]AT31.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
CH31.05.2000
ES31.05.2000
LI31.05.2000
SE31.08.2000
Former [2002/02]AT31.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
CH31.05.2000
LI31.05.2000
SE31.08.2000
Former [2001/27]AT31.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
SE31.08.2000
Former [2001/11]AT31.05.2000
BE31.05.2000
Documents cited:Search[A]DE3509738  (CANON KK [JP])[A] 1,3;
 [A]EP0327124  (CANON KK [JP]) [A] 1,2,5-7
by applicantUS4313124
 US4345262
 JPS59138
 US4459600
 JPS59123670
 US4463359
 JPS6071260
 DE3509738
 US4558333
 JPS6456847
 EP0327124
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