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Device And Method For Manufacturing Brush Fields - EP2886010

The patent EP2886010 was granted to Ranir on Feb 14, 2018. The application was filed on Dec 8, 2014 under application number EP14196747A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP2886010

RANIR

Application Number: EP14196747A
Filing Date: Dec 8, 2014
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Jan 12, 2018
Publication Date: Feb 14, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Patent Oppositions

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
ZAHORANSKY	Nov 14, 2018	MAUCHER JENKINS PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTE	WITHDRAWN

Patent Citations (26) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE102010015118
EXAMINATION	DE3405001
EXAMINATION	DE3920769
EXAMINATION	EP0193074
EXAMINATION	EP2408334
EXAMINATION	EP2557961
OPPOSITION	DE102008061384
OPPOSITION	DE102008061389
OPPOSITION	DE102010055686
OPPOSITION	DE3405001
OPPOSITION	DE3920769
OPPOSITION	EP0193074
OPPOSITION	EP0405204
OPPOSITION	EP2196107
OPPOSITION	EP2408334
OPPOSITION	WO2011128020
OTHER	DE102010015118
OTHER	DE102010055686
OTHER	DE3405001
OTHER	DE3920769
OTHER	EP0193074
OTHER	EP2408334
OTHER	EP2526815
OTHER	EP2557961
SEARCH	DE102010055686
SEARCH	EP2196107

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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Oct 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 17, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
OPPO
Oct 14, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Aug 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Jul 2, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jul 2, 2019
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 7, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 5, 2019
Withdrawal of an opposition
OPPO
Jun 4, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
OPPO
May 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
May 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
May 22, 2019
Request for extension of time limit
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Mar 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Mar 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 28, 2019
Request for extension of time limit
OPPO
Dec 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Nov 29, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Nov 29, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Nov 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 23, 2018
Authorisation
OPPO
Nov 23, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Nov 23, 2018
Request for the date of publication in citations
OPPO
Nov 22, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Matter concerning the application
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Non-scannable object
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Nov 13, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Mar 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Jan 18, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2017
Information about intention to grant a patent
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Nov 6, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Nov 6, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Nov 2, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Search/Exam
Oct 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 26, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Search/Exam
Oct 26, 2017
Claims
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Oct 26, 2017
Description
Search/Exam
Oct 26, 2017
English translation of the claims
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Oct 26, 2017
French translation of claims
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Oct 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Oct 26, 2017
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
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Jul 17, 2017
Submission concerning representation
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Jul 4, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jul 4, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Jul 4, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Jul 4, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Jul 4, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Feb 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
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Feb 21, 2017
Amended description with annotations
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Feb 21, 2017
Claims
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Feb 21, 2017
Description
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Feb 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 21, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
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Oct 14, 2016
Annex to the communication
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Oct 14, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
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Aug 5, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
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Aug 5, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
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Jul 29, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 29, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jul 29, 2016
Observations by third parties
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Jul 29, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
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Jul 29, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
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Jul 29, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
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Jul 29, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
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Jul 29, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
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Jul 29, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
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Feb 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 5, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Feb 5, 2016
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
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Jan 12, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
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Dec 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 21, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Dec 21, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
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Dec 21, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Dec 21, 2015
Amended description with annotations
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Dec 21, 2015
Amendments received before examination
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Dec 21, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 29, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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May 28, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
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May 12, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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May 12, 2015
European search opinion
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May 12, 2015
European search report
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Apr 29, 2015
Search started
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Dec 10, 2014
Letter concerning the priority
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Dec 10, 2014
Priority document
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Dec 8, 2014
Abstract
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Dec 8, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Dec 8, 2014
Claims
Search/Exam
Dec 8, 2014
Description
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Dec 8, 2014
Drawings
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Dec 8, 2014
Request for grant of a European patent
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