Improvements For Prosthetic Valves And Related Inventions

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The patent EP2741711 was granted to Tendyne on May 30, 2018. The application was originally filed on Aug 13, 2012 under application number EP12825480A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2741711

TENDYNE

Application Number: EP12825480A
Filing Date: Aug 13, 2012
Status: Revoked; Feb 14, 2025
Grant Date: May 30, 2018
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Citation Phase	Publication Number	Publication Link
DESCRIPTION	WO2011069048
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2008147179
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2008243245
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2010249489
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US7442204
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2009045338
OPPOSITION	EP1849440
OPPOSITION	US2009132035
OPPOSITION	WO2010037141
OPPOSITION	WO2010057262
OPPOSITION	WO2011069048
OPPOSITION	WO2011072084
OPPOSITION	WO2011111047
OPPOSITION	WO2012177942
SEARCH	WO0182840
SEARCH	WO2009026563
SEARCH	WO2009045338
SEARCH	WO2011069048
SEARCH	WO2011072084

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Jan 22, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
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Jan 22, 2025
Decision of the Board of Appeal
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F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
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F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
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F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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F3004 Communication of the Registry
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F3004 Communication of the Registry
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 11, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Oct 25, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 23, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 23, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Oct 21, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Advice of delivery
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 29, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 29, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
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F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
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F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
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Dec 21, 2023
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
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F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Composition of the board (T)
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Oct 12, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Oct 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 7, 2022
Reply to appeal
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Jul 7, 2022
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
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F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
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Jun 14, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Jun 3, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Jun 3, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
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Jun 3, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 3, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
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Apr 12, 2022
Refund of fees
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F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Mar 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 28, 2022
Notice of appeal
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Feb 11, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Feb 4, 2022
Advice of delivery
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Jan 27, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jan 27, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Jan 27, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
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Jan 27, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
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Jan 27, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Jan 27, 2022
Means of redress
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Jan 27, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Jan 27, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Jan 27, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Jan 27, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jan 27, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jan 27, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Jan 27, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Jan 27, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Jan 27, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Nov 30, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Oct 5, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 28, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Sep 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 23, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Sep 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Sep 21, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Aug 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 6, 2021
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
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Aug 6, 2021
Communication of amended entries
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Aug 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 3, 2021
Authorisation
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Aug 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 3, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
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Dec 9, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Dec 9, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Dec 4, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Dec 4, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Dec 4, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Aug 11, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 5, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Aug 5, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 23, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 22, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Jul 21, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jul 16, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jul 16, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jul 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
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Jul 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 15, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jul 15, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Jan 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jan 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jan 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Jan 8, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 8, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Jan 8, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jan 8, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jan 8, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Jan 8, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Jan 8, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 25, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Jul 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 18, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
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Jul 18, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Jul 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 15, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Jul 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 3, 2019
Authorisation
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Jul 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 3, 2019
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
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Mar 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Mar 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Mar 6, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Feb 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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Feb 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Feb 27, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
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Feb 27, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Feb 27, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Jan 14, 2019
Request concerning the applicant/representative
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Jan 4, 2019
Invitation to file an authorisation
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Nov 30, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Jun 11, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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May 4, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Apr 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 16, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Apr 16, 2018
French translation of claims
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Apr 16, 2018
German translation of the claims
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Apr 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Dec 12, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Dec 12, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Dec 12, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Dec 12, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Dec 12, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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May 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 26, 2017
Claims
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May 26, 2017
Description
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May 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 26, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Apr 3, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
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Mar 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 27, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
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Nov 16, 2016
Annex to the communication
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Nov 16, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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Nov 1, 2016
Examination started
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Aug 15, 2016
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
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Jul 5, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Jun 29, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Apr 13, 2016
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
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Apr 13, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Apr 5, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Apr 4, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Feb 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 5, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Feb 5, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
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Feb 5, 2016
Amendments received before examination
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Feb 5, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 31, 2015
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
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Jul 15, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Jul 15, 2015
European search opinion
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Jul 15, 2015
Supplementary European search report
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May 22, 2015
Amendments not yet acceptable
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May 15, 2015
Annex
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May 15, 2015
Annex
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May 15, 2015
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
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May 13, 2015
Annex
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May 13, 2015
Annex
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May 13, 2015
Reply to the invitation to clarify the claims/the subject matter of the application
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Mar 5, 2015
Annex to the communication
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Mar 5, 2015
Invitation to indicate the subject-matter to be searched
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Feb 20, 2015
Search started
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Feb 7, 2015
Submission concerning representation
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Aug 27, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
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Aug 27, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
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May 21, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Mar 18, 2014
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
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Mar 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 14, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Feb 25, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Feb 10, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 10, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Feb 10, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
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Jan 7, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
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May 10, 2013
Copy of the international search report
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May 10, 2013
International publication of the international search report
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Mar 19, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Published international application - A2
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Improvements For Prosthetic Valves And Related Inventions - EP2741711