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Device For Cleaning Flue Gas Flues Of A Boiler System, Comprising A Cleaning Hose, A Hose Store And A Hose Guide - EP2965032

The patent EP2965032 was granted to Martin FR Umwelt UND Energietechnik on Mar 15, 2017. The application was filed on Mar 23, 2015 under application number EP15720584A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP2965032

MARTIN FR UMWELT UND ENERGIETECHNIK

Application Number: EP15720584A
Filing Date: Mar 23, 2015
Status: Revoked; Aug 2, 2023
Publication Date: Mar 15, 2017
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
CLYDE BERGEMANN MASCHINEN UND APPARATEBAU	Dec 15, 2017	KAHLHOFER	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (12) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE102010051657
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE202008011514U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	GB753851
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US2864587
OPPOSITION	DE102004060884
OPPOSITION	DE102010051657
OPPOSITION	DE102011076585
OPPOSITION	DE202008011514U
OPPOSITION	EP1256761
OPPOSITION	EP1918671
OPPOSITION	GB753851
OPPOSITION	WO2005024333

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Aug 2, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
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Aug 1, 2023
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
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Jul 27, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
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Jul 27, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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Jul 27, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
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Jul 24, 2023
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
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Jul 20, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Jul 20, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
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Jul 17, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
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Jun 29, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Jun 26, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 26, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 26, 2023
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Jun 7, 2023
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
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May 26, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
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May 26, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
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May 25, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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May 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 22, 2023
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Dec 20, 2022
Document concerning representation
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Sep 29, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Sep 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 22, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Aug 19, 2022
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
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Aug 17, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Aug 17, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
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Aug 17, 2022
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
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Aug 11, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
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Mar 28, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Mar 28, 2022
F3004 Communication of the Registry
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Mar 25, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Mar 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 22, 2022
General enquiry
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Mar 12, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
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Apr 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Apr 14, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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Mar 10, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Mar 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 5, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
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Sep 17, 2020
Reply to appeal
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Sep 4, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Aug 31, 2020
Reply to appeal
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Jul 29, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
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Jul 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 23, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
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Jun 5, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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Jun 5, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
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May 28, 2020
Communication of amended entries
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May 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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May 19, 2020
Notice of appeal
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Mar 30, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 26, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 23, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 23, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Mar 23, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Mar 23, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Mar 23, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Mar 23, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
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Mar 23, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Mar 23, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
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Mar 23, 2020
Means of redress
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Mar 23, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Mar 23, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Mar 23, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Mar 23, 2020
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
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Mar 23, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Mar 23, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Mar 23, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Feb 5, 2020
Request concerning representative opponent
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Nov 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 11, 2019
Claims
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Nov 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Nov 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 31, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 11, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Oct 11, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Oct 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 11, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Aug 14, 2019
Claims
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Aug 14, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Aug 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 6, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
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Aug 6, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Aug 6, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Aug 6, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Jul 8, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jul 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 1, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Nov 19, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Oct 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 22, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Oct 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
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Oct 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
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Oct 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
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Oct 8, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Oct 8, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Oct 8, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
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Oct 8, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Oct 8, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Sep 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Sep 24, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Sep 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Sep 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Sep 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Sep 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Sep 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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May 17, 2018
Communication of amended entries
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May 9, 2018
Request for a change of address - opponent
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May 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 7, 2018
Communication of amended entries
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May 7, 2018
Communication of amended entries
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Apr 24, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Apr 17, 2018
Communication of amended entries
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Apr 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Mar 23, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Mar 23, 2018
Amended description with annotations
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Mar 23, 2018
Claims
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Mar 23, 2018
Description
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Mar 23, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Mar 22, 2018
Claims
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Mar 22, 2018
Claims
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Mar 22, 2018
Description
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Mar 22, 2018
Description
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Mar 22, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Mar 20, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
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Jan 4, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Jan 4, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Dec 22, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Dec 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Notice of opposition
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Dec 15, 2017
Notice of opposition
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Dec 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Dec 15, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 10, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Search/Exam
Mar 16, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Feb 16, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
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Feb 2, 2017
English translation of the claims
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Feb 2, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Feb 2, 2017
French translation of claims
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Jan 31, 2017
English translation of the claims
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Jan 31, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Jan 31, 2017
French translation of claims
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Jan 31, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
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Nov 7, 2016
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Nov 7, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Nov 7, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Nov 7, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Nov 7, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Nov 7, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Nov 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Nov 4, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
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Oct 17, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Sep 22, 2016
Examination started
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Jul 21, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
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Jul 21, 2016
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
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Jul 14, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
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Jan 11, 2016
Matter concerning the application
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Dec 17, 2015
Matter concerning the application
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Dec 16, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Nov 27, 2015
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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Oct 28, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Oct 28, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 28, 2015
Amendments received before examination
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Oct 28, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Oct 28, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
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Oct 8, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Oct 8, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 8, 2015
Copy of the international search report
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Oct 8, 2015
Copy of the international search report
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Oct 8, 2015
Matter concerning the application
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Oct 8, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
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Oct 8, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
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Oct 8, 2015
Published international application - A1
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Oct 8, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
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Aug 28, 2015
ISR: cited documents
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Aug 28, 2015
International Search Report - copy in English for the IB
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Aug 27, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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Aug 27, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
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Aug 27, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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May 1, 2015
Abstract
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May 1, 2015
Claims
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May 1, 2015
Description
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May 1, 2015
Drawings
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