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EP About this file: EP0778695

EP0778695 - Recording apparatus and ink jet recording method [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  23.05.2003
Database last updated on 15.06.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip23.05.2003No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 09.07.2003  [2003/28]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
[N/P]
Former [1997/24]For all designated states
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko, Ohta-ku
Tokyo / JP
Inventor(s)01 / Fujita, Miyuki
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Nagoshi, Shigeyasu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Inui, Toshiharu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
04 / Akiyama, Yuji
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
05 / Uetsuki, Masaya
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
06 / Kanda, Hidehiko
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
07 / Yamada, Akitoshi
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
 [2002/38]
Former [1997/24]01 / Fijita, Miyuki
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
02 / Nagoshi, Shigeyasu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
03 / Inui, Toshiharu
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
04 / Akiyama, Yuji
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
05 / Uetsuki, Masaya
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
06 / Kanda, Hidehiko
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
07 / Yamada, Akitoshi
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, 30-2, 3-chome, Shimomaruko
Ohta-ku, Tokyo / JP
Representative(s)Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
Beresford Crump LLP
16 High Holborn
London WC1V 6BX / GB
[N/P]
Former [1997/24]Beresford, Keith Denis Lewis, et al
BERESFORD & Co. 2-5 Warwick Court High Holborn
London WC1R 5DJ / GB
Application number, filing date96308781.204.12.1996
[1997/24]
Priority number, dateJP1995031644305.12.1995         Original published format: JP 31644395
[1997/24]
Filing languageEN
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A2 Application without search report 
No.:EP0778695
Date:11.06.1997
Language:EN
[1997/24]
Type: A3 Search report 
No.:EP0778695
Date:13.05.1998
[1998/20]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0778695
Date:17.07.2002
Language:EN
[2002/29]
Type: B8 Corrected title page of specification 
No.:EP0778695
Date:09.10.2002
[2002/41]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP27.03.1998
ClassificationIPC:H04N1/40
[1997/24]
CPC:
H04N1/40031 (EP,US); G06K15/102 (EP,US); G06K2215/0074 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   FR,   GB,   IT [1997/24]
TitleGerman:Tintenstrahlaufzeichnungsverfahren und -gerät[1997/24]
English:Recording apparatus and ink jet recording method[1997/24]
French:Appareil et procédé d'impression par jet d'encre[1997/24]
Examination procedure10.11.1998Examination requested  [1999/01]
24.07.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: No)
13.12.2001Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: later approval)
22.01.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
27.03.2002Fee for grant paid
27.03.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)22.04.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2003/28]
Fees paidRenewal fee
24.12.1998Renewal fee patent year 03
27.12.1999Renewal fee patent year 04
21.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 05
19.12.2001Renewal fee patent year 06
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Documents cited:Search[A]EP0622758  (HEWLETT PACKARD CO [US]) [A] 1 * abstract * * column 2, line 8 - line 35 *;
 [A]US5010497  (SHIMADA AKIRA [JP]) [A] 1 * column A; figure 1 *;
 [A]EP0580376  (XEROX CORP [US]) [A] 1 * abstract *
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