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Method For Hob Peeling And Corresponding Device With Hob Peeling Tool - EP2520391

The patent EP2520391 was granted to Klingelnberg on Jan 24, 2018. The application was filed on May 26, 2011 under application number EP11167703A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2520391

KLINGELNBERG

Application Number: EP11167703A
Filing Date: May 26, 2011
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 15, 2021
Publication Date: Jan 24, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
PROFILATOR	Oct 19, 2018	GRUNDMANN	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (13) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE243514
EXAMINATION	DE102009025945
OPPOSITION	DE102009003601
OPPOSITION	DE102009025945
OPPOSITION	DE10258549
OPPOSITION	DE1046445
OPPOSITION	DE1527164
OPPOSITION	DE4122460
OPPOSITION	DE4132487
OPPOSITION	US3264940
SEARCH	DE102009003601
SEARCH	DE4122460
SEARCH	DE4132487

Dossier Documents

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Oct 19, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
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Oct 19, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Oct 13, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
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Jul 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Jul 7, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Jul 2, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jul 2, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Jul 2, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
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Jul 2, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
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Jul 2, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Jul 2, 2021
Means of redress
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Jul 2, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Jul 2, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Jul 2, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Jul 2, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jul 2, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jul 2, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Jul 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jul 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Apr 20, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Mar 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 12, 2021
Communication of amended entries
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Mar 3, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
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Feb 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Feb 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Nov 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Nov 18, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jul 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jul 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jul 14, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jul 14, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jul 14, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jul 14, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jul 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 1, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Jul 1, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Jul 1, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Jul 1, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Jun 3, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 3, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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May 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 28, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Apr 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Apr 23, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Apr 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 20, 2020
Authorisation
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
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Apr 20, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
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Apr 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 20, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Dec 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Dec 9, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Dec 6, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 6, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 12, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Mar 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 7, 2019
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
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Mar 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 1, 2019
Authorisation
OPPO
Mar 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 1, 2019
Request for extension of time limit
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Oct 25, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Oct 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 19, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Oct 19, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Oct 19, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Oct 19, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 19, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 19, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 19, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 19, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 19, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 19, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 19, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Feb 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jan 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Dec 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 18, 2017
English translation of the claims
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Dec 18, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Dec 18, 2017
French translation of claims
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Dec 18, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 31, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Aug 31, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Aug 31, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Aug 31, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Aug 31, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Nov 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 21, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Nov 21, 2016
Amended description with annotations
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Nov 21, 2016
Claims
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Nov 21, 2016
Description
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Nov 21, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 21, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 24, 2016
Annex to the communication
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Aug 24, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 17, 2016
Examination started
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Mar 31, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Mar 25, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Mar 6, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 6, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 6, 2013
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
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Mar 4, 2013
Refund of fees
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Feb 27, 2013
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
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Feb 13, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 13, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Feb 13, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
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Feb 13, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Feb 13, 2013
Amended description with annotations
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Feb 13, 2013
Amendments received before examination
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Feb 13, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 23, 2012
Letter concerning the priority
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Nov 23, 2012
Priority document
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Nov 12, 2012
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Oct 15, 2012
Invitation to file priority document
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Oct 10, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Jul 10, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Jul 10, 2012
European search opinion
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Jul 10, 2012
European search report
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Apr 30, 2012
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
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Feb 9, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 9, 2012
Designation of inventor
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Feb 9, 2012
Letter concerning the inventor
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Jul 22, 2011
Deficiency in designation of inventor
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May 26, 2011
Abstract
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May 26, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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May 26, 2011
Claims
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May 26, 2011
Description
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May 26, 2011
Drawings
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May 26, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent
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