We identify Fock-type spaces $$\mathcal {F}_{(m,p)}$$
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on which the differentiation operator D has closed range. We prove that D has closed range only if it is surjective, and this happens if and only if $$m=1$$
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, on these spaces and describe conditions under which the operator admits closed range, surjective, and order bounded structures.