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A Machine For Fitting And Removing A Tyre And Method For Operating The Machine - EP2995477

The patent EP2995477 was granted to Corghi on Aug 29, 2018. The application was filed on Sep 11, 2015 under application number EP15184881A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Opposition Rejected".

EP2995477

CORGHI

Application Number: EP15184881A
Filing Date: Sep 11, 2015
Status: Opposition Rejected; Feb 18, 2022
Publication Date: Aug 29, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
SNAP ON EQUIPMENT A UNICO SOCIO	May 29, 2019	EISENFUHR SPEISER	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (22) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
OPPOSITION	DE102004052554
OPPOSITION	DE202006016868U
OPPOSITION	EP2444260
OPPOSITION	EP2468541
OPPOSITION	EP2995477
OPPOSITION	US2002154983
OPPOSITION	US2003061719
OPPOSITION	US2012298313
OPPOSITION	US4047553
OPPOSITION	US6182736
OPPOSITION	US7343955
OPPOSITION	US8079580
OPPOSITION	US8250915
OPPOSITION	US8613303
OPPOSITION	US8746317
OPPOSITION	USD614679S
OPPOSITION	WO2014020395
SEARCH	CN101298231
SEARCH	EP2361791
SEARCH	EP2468541
SEARCH	US8250915
SEARCH	WO2014129476

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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Feb 21, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
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Feb 21, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Feb 16, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
OPPO
Nov 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Nov 16, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Nov 5, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Nov 5, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
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Nov 5, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
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Nov 5, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Nov 5, 2021
Means of redress
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Nov 5, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Nov 5, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
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Nov 5, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Nov 5, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Nov 5, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
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Nov 5, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Nov 5, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Oct 12, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Sep 17, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 17, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 12, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Aug 12, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Jun 28, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Jun 28, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Nov 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Nov 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Nov 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Nov 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Nov 10, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Nov 10, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Nov 10, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Nov 10, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 10, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Nov 5, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Nov 2, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Oct 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 30, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Oct 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Oct 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 23, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Oct 1, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Oct 1, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Sep 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Sep 10, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Sep 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 1, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Sep 1, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Sep 1, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Sep 1, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Aug 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Aug 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 12, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
OPPO
Aug 12, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Aug 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Aug 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Aug 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Aug 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
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Aug 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
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Aug 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
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Aug 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
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Aug 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
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Aug 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Aug 7, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 7, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Aug 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Aug 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
OPPO
Aug 6, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
OPPO
Aug 6, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Aug 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 6, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
OPPO
Apr 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Apr 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Apr 2, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Mar 30, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Mar 30, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
OPPO
Mar 30, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 30, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 30, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
OPPO
Mar 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Feb 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 24, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Feb 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Feb 24, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
OPPO
Feb 19, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Feb 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Feb 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Feb 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
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Feb 13, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Feb 13, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Feb 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
OPPO
Oct 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Oct 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Oct 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Oct 22, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
OPPO
Jun 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Jun 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
OPPO
Jun 12, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
May 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
May 29, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
May 29, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
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May 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
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May 29, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
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May 29, 2019
Notice of opposition
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May 29, 2019
Notice of opposition
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May 29, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
May 29, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
May 29, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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May 29, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
May 29, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Oct 23, 2018
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
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Oct 8, 2018
Description
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Oct 8, 2018
Request for correction of the publication
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Sep 10, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Sep 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 5, 2018
Request for correction of the publication
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Aug 2, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Jul 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 18, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Jul 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 11, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jul 11, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Jul 11, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Jul 11, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Jul 11, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jun 20, 2018
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
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Jun 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jun 15, 2018
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
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Jun 6, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Jun 6, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Jun 6, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Jun 6, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Jun 6, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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May 17, 2018
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
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May 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 3, 2018
French translation of claims
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May 3, 2018
German translation of the claims
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May 3, 2018
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
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Feb 5, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Feb 5, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Feb 5, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Feb 5, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Feb 5, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Jan 19, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
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Jan 12, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
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Dec 14, 2017
Examination started
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Sep 16, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Sep 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 12, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Sep 12, 2016
Amendments received before examination
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Sep 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Mar 21, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Feb 17, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Feb 17, 2016
Refund of fees
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Feb 11, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Feb 11, 2016
European search opinion
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Feb 11, 2016
European search report
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Feb 11, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
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Feb 6, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Feb 6, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Feb 6, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
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Feb 1, 2016
Search started
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Nov 4, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
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Oct 8, 2015
Authorisation
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Oct 8, 2015
Designation of inventor
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Oct 8, 2015
Letter concerning the priority
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Oct 8, 2015
Priority document
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Priority document
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Priority document
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Oct 8, 2015
Priority document
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Sep 11, 2015
Abstract
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Sep 11, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Sep 11, 2015
Claims
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Description
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Sep 11, 2015
Designation of inventor
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Sep 11, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent
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Sep 11, 2015
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