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Overhead Conveying Apparatus For Mounting On The Ceiling Of An Assembly Plant - EP3049316

The patent EP3049316 was granted to Hsker on Jun 20, 2018. The application was filed on Aug 14, 2014 under application number EP14771517A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3049316

HSKER

Application Number: EP14771517A
Filing Date: Aug 14, 2014
Status: Revoked; Jun 14, 2024
Publication Date: Jun 20, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative	Opposition Status
BAIER	Mar 20, 2019	ELLWANGER & BAIER PATENTANWALTE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT	-

Patent Citations (24) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE19851437
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	DE9416172U
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP0963904
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	US4936222
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO0138162
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO03074348
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	WO2010038629
OPPOSITION	CN101088888
OPPOSITION	CN101734475
OPPOSITION	DE19851437
OPPOSITION	DE202010012325U
OPPOSITION	DE202011052434U
OPPOSITION	DE3136732
OPPOSITION	DE9416172U
OPPOSITION	EP0963904
OPPOSITION	GB2059893
OPPOSITION	JP2003341818
OPPOSITION	JPH0556719U
OPPOSITION	US2004011239
OPPOSITION	US3336718
OPPOSITION	US4936222
OPPOSITION	WO0138162
OPPOSITION	WO03074348
OPPOSITION	WO2010038629

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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Decision revoking the European Patent (patent proprietor)
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Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
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Aug 24, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
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Declaration for the purpose of the reduction of the fee for appeal
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Notice of appeal
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Annex to the communication - opposition
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Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Interlocutory decision in opposition 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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Nov 24, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 23, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Sep 23, 2020
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Aug 7, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Jul 24, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
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Jul 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Feb 6, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Feb 6, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
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Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Aug 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Aug 9, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Aug 5, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Aug 5, 2019
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May 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 24, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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May 21, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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Apr 5, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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Apr 5, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Mar 29, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Mar 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Mar 20, 2019
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Notice of opposition
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Notice of opposition
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Jul 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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May 25, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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May 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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May 11, 2018
English translation of the claims
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May 11, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
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May 11, 2018
French translation of claims
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Feb 26, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Feb 26, 2018
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Feb 26, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Feb 26, 2018
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Examination started
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Statement of non-availability of priority search results
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Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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Apr 12, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Request for entry into the European phase
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Information on entry into European phase
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Copy of the international search report
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Copy of the international search report
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Apr 2, 2015
Published international application - A1
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Nov 18, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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Nov 18, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
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Nov 18, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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Oct 17, 2014
Submission concerning representation
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Sep 13, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
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Sep 4, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
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Aug 14, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 14, 2014
Abstract
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