(19)
(11) EP 1 442 891 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
17.02.2010 Bulletin 2010/07

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
11.11.2009 Bulletin 2009/46

(21) Application number: 04002095.0

(22) Date of filing: 30.01.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B41J 2/175(2006.01)
 B41J 2/165(2006.01)

(54)

Inkjet printing apparatus

Tintenstrahldrucker

Imprimante à jet d'encre

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 31.01.2003 JP 2003024968

(43) Date of publication of application:
04.08.2004 Bulletin 2004/32

(60) Divisional application:
09012109.6

(73) Proprietor: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Tokyo (JP)

(72) Inventor:
  • Hamasaki, Yuji, c/o Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
    Tokyo (JP)

(74) Representative: Weser, Wolfgang 
Weser & Kollegen Patentanwälte Radeckestrasse 43
81245 München
81245 München (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
EP-A- 1 025 997
US-B1- 6 318 834
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US-B1- 6 476 926
   
  • PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1996, no. 11, 29 November 1996 (1996-11-29) -& JP 08 174863 A (RICOH CO LTD), 9 July 1996 (1996-07-09)
   
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