EP0976551 - Lithographic printing plate for use with laser-discharge imaging apparatus [Right-click to bookmark this link] | Status | No opposition filed within time limit Status updated on 09.05.2003 Database last updated on 15.06.2024 | Most recent event Tooltip | 09.05.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit | published on 25.06.2003 [2003/26] | Applicant(s) | For all designated states PRESSTEK, INC. 8 Commercial Street Hudson New Hampshire 03051 / US | [N/P] |
Former [2002/27] | For all designated states PRESSTEK, INC. 8 Commercial Street Hudson, New Hampshire 03051 / US | ||
Former [2000/05] | For all designated states PRESSTEK, INC. 8 Commercial Street Hudson, New Hampshire 03501 / US | Inventor(s) | 01 /
Lewis, Thomas E. 27 Pilgrim Circle E. Hampstead, New Hampshire 03826 / US | 02 /
Robinchaud, Kenneth T. 39 Lake Potanipo P.O. Box 173 Brookline, NH 03033 / US | 03 /
Nowak, Michael T. 70 Regina Drive Leominster, Massachusetts 01453 / US | 04 /
Cassidy, Kenneth R. 27 First Avenue Goffstown, New Hampshire 03045 / US | [2000/16] |
Former [2000/05] | 01 /
Lewis, Thomas E. 27 Pilgrim Circle E. Hampstead, New Hampshire 03826 / US | ||
02 /
Robichaud, Kenneth T. 12 Cleveland Street Fitchburg, Massachusetts / US | |||
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Nowak, Michael T. 70 Regina Drive Leominster, Massachusetts 01453 / US | |||
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Cassidy, Kenneth R. 27 First Avenue Goffstown, New Hampshire 03045 / US | Representative(s) | Hackett, Sean James Marks & Clerk LLP Alpha Tower Suffolk Street Queensway Birmingham B1 1TT / GB | [N/P] |
Former [2000/05] | Hackett, Sean James Marks & Clerk, Alpha Tower, Suffolk Street Queensway Birmingham B1 1TT / GB | Application number, filing date | 99118836.8 | 20.07.1993 | [2000/05] | Priority number, date | US19920917481 | 20.07.1992 Original published format: US 917481 | US19930062431 | 13.05.1993 Original published format: US 62431 | [2000/05] | Filing language | EN | Procedural language | EN | Publication | Type: | A1 Application with search report | No.: | EP0976551 | Date: | 02.02.2000 | Language: | EN | [2000/05] | Type: | B1 Patent specification | No.: | EP0976551 | Date: | 03.07.2002 | Language: | EN | [2002/27] | Search report(s) | (Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on: | EP | 21.12.1999 | Classification | IPC: | B41C1/10, B41N1/14 | [2000/05] | CPC: |
B41N1/003 (EP,US);
B41C1/1033 (EP,US);
B41M5/24 (EP,US);
B41N1/14 (EP,US);
B41C1/1008 (EP,US);
B41C2201/02 (EP,US);
B41C2201/04 (EP,US);
B41C2210/02 (EP,US);
B41C2210/04 (EP,US);
B41C2210/20 (EP,US);
B41C2210/24 (EP,US);
B41P2227/70 (EP,US);
| Designated contracting states | BE, DE, FR, GB, IT [2000/42] |
Former [2000/05] | AT, BE, CH, DE, DK, ES, FR, GB, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, NL, PT, SE | Title | German: | Flachdruckplatten zur Bebilderung mittels Lasererosion | [2000/05] | English: | Lithographic printing plate for use with laser-discharge imaging apparatus | [2000/05] | French: | Plaques lithographiques pour emploi dans un appareil pour produire des images par érosion au laser | [2000/05] | Examination procedure | 05.10.1999 | Examination requested [2000/05] | 11.10.1999 | Request for accelerated examination filed | 21.08.2000 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M06) | 21.08.2000 | Decision about request for accelerated examination - accepted: Yes | 03.01.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 18.04.2001 | Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04) | 11.07.2001 | Reply to a communication from the examining division | 09.11.2001 | Despatch of communication of intention to grant (Approval: Yes) | 09.01.2002 | Communication of intention to grant the patent | 11.03.2002 | Fee for grant paid | 11.03.2002 | Fee for publishing/printing paid | Parent application(s) Tooltip | EP93305677.2 / EP0580393 | Opposition(s) | 04.04.2003 | No opposition filed within time limit [2003/26] | Fees paid | Renewal fee | 05.10.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 03 | 05.10.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 04 | 05.10.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 05 | 05.10.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 06 | 05.10.1999 | Renewal fee patent year 07 | 03.07.2000 | Renewal fee patent year 08 | 03.08.2001 | Renewal fee patent year 09 | Penalty fee | Additional fee for renewal fee | 01.08.2001 | 09   M06   Fee paid on   03.08.2001 |
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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. | Documents cited: | Search | [PX]EP0532176 (OJI PAPER CO [JP]) [PX] 6 * example 1 *; | [XA]GB1489308 (SCOTT PAPER CO) [X] 7,8 * page 1, line 52 - page 2, line 110; figures 1,2; examples 1,2 * [A] 1; | [DX]US4054094 (CADDELL JACK R, et al) [DX] 6 * column 4, line 6 - column 7, line 14; figure 7; examples 7-12 *; | [X]WO9207716 (LANDSMAN ROBERT M [US]) [X] 6 * page 10, line 4 - page 11, line 22; figure 3 *; | [A]DE3336445 (FUJI PHOTO FILM CO LTD [JP]) [A] 1-4 * page 7, line 10 - page 9, line 14; claims 1,3 *; | [A]US4188214 (IKEDA TOMOAKI [JP], et al) [A] 1-4 * figure 1; claim 2 *; | [A]JPS59142192 | [A] - AGFA-GEVAERT AG, "Dry planographic printing plate for recording laser beams - has ink-receptive substrate and ink repellent surface layer sepd. by laser-coalescing ablative metal layer", RESEARCH DISCLOSURE, (19800410), vol. 192, no. 001, XP002124209 [A] 1-4 * abstract * | [A] - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19841211), vol. 008, no. 270, Database accession no. (M - 344), & JP59142192 A 19840815 (KAWASAKI SEITETSU KK) [A] 1 * abstract * | Examination | - "Chambers Science and Technology Dictionary", page 133; 1988 |