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Multiplate Clutch With A Spring Device - EP2510251

The patent EP2510251 was granted to Borgwarner on Jan 13, 2021. The application was filed on Nov 30, 2010 under application number EP10836429A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Patent Maintained As Amended".

EP2510251

BORGWARNER

Application Number: EP10836429A
Filing Date: Nov 30, 2010
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 11, 2020
Publication Date: Jan 13, 2021
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Patent Oppositions

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
VALEO EMBRAYAGES	Mar 27, 2018	VINCENT	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (25) New

Patent citations refer to prior patents cited during different phases such as opposition or international search.

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE102007056745
DESCRIPTION	DE19958370
DESCRIPTION	DE2316571
DESCRIPTION	EP0945636
EXAMINATION	US2003150686
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE10124213
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JP2008115941
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2007199794
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2009194384
OPPOSITION	DE10124213
OPPOSITION	DE102007056745
OPPOSITION	DE19958370
OPPOSITION	DE2316571
OPPOSITION	EP0188415
OPPOSITION	EP0945636
OPPOSITION	FR2493438
OPPOSITION	JP2008115941
OPPOSITION	US2003150686
OPPOSITION	US2007175725
OPPOSITION	US2007199794
OPPOSITION	US2009194384
OPPOSITION	US6026944
SEARCH	DE19958370
SEARCH	DE2316571
SEARCH	EP0945636

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Dec 17, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Dec 17, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
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Dec 11, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
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Nov 26, 2020
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
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Nov 26, 2020
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
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Nov 26, 2020
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
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Nov 26, 2020
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
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Nov 26, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
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Nov 26, 2020
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
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Nov 26, 2020
French translation of claims
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Nov 26, 2020
German translation of the claims
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Oct 27, 2020
Communication of bibliographic data
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Oct 27, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
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Oct 27, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
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Oct 21, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
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Jul 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jul 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jul 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jul 9, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Jul 9, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Jul 9, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Jul 9, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Jul 9, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Jul 9, 2020
Means of redress
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Jul 9, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Jul 9, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Jul 9, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Jul 9, 2020
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
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Jul 9, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jul 9, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Nov 21, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Nov 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 28, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Sep 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 24, 2019
Communication of amended entries
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Sep 23, 2019
Claims
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Sep 23, 2019
Claims
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Sep 23, 2019
Claims
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Sep 23, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Sep 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 20, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Sep 20, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Sep 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 18, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Sep 18, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Sep 13, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jun 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jun 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 7, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Jun 7, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Mar 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Mar 7, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Mar 7, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Mar 7, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 7, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Sep 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 6, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Sep 6, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Sep 6, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Sep 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Sep 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Sep 5, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Sep 4, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Aug 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 27, 2018
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
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Aug 21, 2018
Request for extension of time limit
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Aug 17, 2018
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
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Aug 10, 2018
Request for extension of time limit
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Apr 12, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Apr 12, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Apr 4, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Mar 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 27, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Mar 27, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Mar 27, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Mar 27, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Jun 28, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Jun 1, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
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May 24, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative
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May 24, 2017
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
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May 15, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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May 15, 2017
French translation of claims
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May 15, 2017
German translation of the claims
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May 15, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
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Feb 17, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Feb 17, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Feb 17, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Feb 17, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Feb 17, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Nov 23, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 23, 2016
Claims
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Nov 23, 2016
Description
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Nov 23, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 4, 2016
Annex to the communication
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Aug 4, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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Jul 27, 2016
Examination started
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Aug 7, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Aug 7, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 7, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Aug 7, 2014
Amendments received before examination
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Feb 18, 2014
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
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Jan 31, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Jan 31, 2014
European search opinion
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Jan 31, 2014
Supplementary European search report
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Jan 20, 2014
Search started
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Sep 19, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Aug 9, 2012
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
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Aug 6, 2012
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
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Aug 6, 2012
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Jun 28, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Jun 28, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Jun 25, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 25, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
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Apr 20, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
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Nov 17, 2011
Copy of the international search report
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Nov 17, 2011
International publication of the international search report
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Jul 6, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Jun 16, 2011
Published international application - A2
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