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Catheter Balloon And Balloon Catheter - EP2762191

The patent EP2762191 was granted to Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha on Jul 12, 2017. The application was filed on Sep 24, 2012 under application number EP12835108A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2762191

TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Application Number: EP12835108A
Filing Date: Sep 24, 2012
Status: Revoked; May 19, 2023
Publication Date: Jul 12, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
HOHFELD	Apr 11, 2018	KLUNKER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB	-

Patent Citations (10) New

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Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	JP2005319289
DESCRIPTION	JP2008253786
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JP2004298363
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JP2005246097
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	JP2005305187
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2005043459
SEARCH	EP0768097
SEARCH	JP2005246097
SEARCH	JPH0938195
SEARCH	US2010130926

Dossier Documents

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May 3, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
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F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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May 3, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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Apr 26, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
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Mar 9, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
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Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
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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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F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
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Advice of delivery
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F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Composition of the board (T)
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Reply to appeal
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Amended claims with annotations
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Statement of grounds of appeal
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Mar 30, 2020
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 23, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Jan 23, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Jan 23, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
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Jan 23, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Jan 23, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Jan 23, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Jan 23, 2020
Means of redress
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Jan 23, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Jan 23, 2020
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Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Nov 19, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 13, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 11, 2019
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Nov 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 4, 2019
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Nov 4, 2019
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Nov 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
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Nov 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 4, 2019
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Oct 1, 2019
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Sep 23, 2019
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Sep 23, 2019
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Sep 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 16, 2019
Non-scannable object
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Sep 16, 2019
Non-scannable object
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Sep 16, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Sep 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 13, 2019
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Sep 13, 2019
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Sep 13, 2019
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Sep 12, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Advice of delivery
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Mar 21, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
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Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 21, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Mar 21, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Mar 21, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Mar 21, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 29, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 29, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Oct 29, 2018
Claims
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Oct 29, 2018
Description
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Oct 29, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Oct 29, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Jun 18, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Jun 18, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Apr 30, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Apr 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
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Apr 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
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Apr 11, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
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Apr 11, 2018
Filing of a new opposition
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Apr 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 11, 2018
Notice of opposition
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Apr 11, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 11, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Jul 13, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Jun 16, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
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May 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 30, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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May 30, 2017
French translation of claims
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May 30, 2017
German translation of the claims
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May 30, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 22, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Mar 22, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Mar 22, 2017
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Mar 22, 2017
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Mar 22, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Sep 4, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 4, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Sep 4, 2015
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Sep 4, 2015
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Sep 4, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 31, 2015
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
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Mar 12, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Mar 12, 2015
European search opinion
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Mar 12, 2015
Supplementary European search report
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Search started
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Sep 24, 2014
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Sep 24, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Sep 24, 2014
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Sep 24, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 9, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
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May 8, 2014
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
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May 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Communication to designated inventor
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May 6, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
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Apr 14, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Apr 14, 2014
Translation of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Feb 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 21, 2014
Abstract
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Feb 21, 2014
Claims
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Feb 21, 2014
Description
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Drawings
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Feb 21, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
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Information on entry into European phase
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Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Copy of the international search report
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Copy of the translated international search report
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International publication pamphlet
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