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Conveying Device - EP2959087

The patent EP2959087 was granted to Lisec Austria on Jan 24, 2018. The application was filed on Jan 26, 2015 under application number EP15705477A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2959087

LISEC AUSTRIA

Application Number: EP15705477A
Filing Date: Jan 26, 2015
Status: Opposition Rejected; Aug 6, 2021
Publication Date: Jan 24, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
BYSTRONIC LENHARDT	Oct 24, 2018	TWELMEIER MOMMER & PARTNER	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (9) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE3345940
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2011318144
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2005105541
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2013056288
OPPOSITION	DE3345940
OPPOSITION	EP0122405
OPPOSITION	JP2003212340
OPPOSITION	WO2005105541
OPPOSITION	WO2013056288

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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Aug 4, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
OPPO
Aug 4, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
OPPO
Jul 30, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Jun 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
May 28, 2021
Communication about missing advice of delivery
OPPO
Apr 23, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Means of redress
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Apr 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
OPPO
Mar 17, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 15, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 28, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 15, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Jan 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Dec 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Dec 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 13, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 13, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jul 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jul 7, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Jun 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jun 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 8, 2020
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 2, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 23, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 22, 2020
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Apr 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 16, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
OPPO
Mar 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 13, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Mar 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Mar 11, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Mar 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 26, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Feb 26, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 26, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Jul 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Jun 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 27, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Jun 27, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Jun 27, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 27, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Jun 27, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jan 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Jan 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 28, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Nov 8, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Nov 8, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Nov 2, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
International publication (Pamphlet)
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Oct 24, 2018
Notice of opposition
OPPO
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
Search/Exam
Dec 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Dec 13, 2017
English translation of the claims
Search/Exam
Dec 13, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Search/Exam
Dec 13, 2017
French translation of claims
Search/Exam
Dec 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Nov 3, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Search/Exam
Nov 3, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Search/Exam
Nov 3, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Search/Exam
Nov 3, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Search/Exam
Nov 3, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Search/Exam
Jul 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Search/Exam
Jul 26, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Search/Exam
Jul 26, 2017
Claims
Search/Exam
Jul 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Search/Exam
Jul 26, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Apr 21, 2017
Annex to the communication
Search/Exam
Apr 21, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Search/Exam
Apr 11, 2017
Examination started
Search/Exam
Sep 2, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Search/Exam
Aug 15, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Search/Exam
Dec 18, 2015
Matter concerning the application
Search/Exam
Dec 2, 2015
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Search/Exam
Dec 2, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Search/Exam
Sep 24, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Sep 24, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Search/Exam
Sep 24, 2015
International publication of the international search report
Search/Exam
Sep 23, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Sep 23, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Search/Exam
Sep 23, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Search/Exam
Sep 23, 2015
Matter concerning the application
Search/Exam
Sep 23, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Search/Exam
Sep 23, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Search/Exam
Aug 25, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Search/Exam
Aug 6, 2015
Published international application - A2
Search/Exam
Jul 13, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
PCTISA
Jul 13, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
PCTISA
Jul 13, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
PCTISA
Feb 17, 2015
Abstract
PCTISA
Feb 17, 2015
Claims
PCTISA
Feb 17, 2015
Description
PCTISA
Feb 17, 2015
Drawings
PCTISA