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Fluid Supply Device For A Transmission For A Motor Vehicle - EP3183458

The patent EP3183458 was granted to Getrag on Aug 1, 2018. The application was filed on Aug 18, 2015 under application number EP15751008A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3183458

GETRAG

Application Number: EP15751008A
Filing Date: Aug 18, 2015
Status: Revoked; Jan 3, 2020
Publication Date: Aug 1, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

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Patent Oppositions (3)

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
SCHWABISCHE HUTTENWERKE AUTOMOTIVE	Apr 30, 2019	SSM SANDMAIR	-
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN	Apr 30, 2019	-	-
FTE AUTOMOTIVE	Apr 29, 2019	CARDON	-

Patent Citations (37) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	DE102008037235
DESCRIPTION	DE102011122878
DESCRIPTION	DE102012016591
DESCRIPTION	EP2557336
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP1302704
INTERNATIONAL-SEARCH-REPORT	EP2463556
OPPOSITION	DE102011118836
OPPOSITION	DE102012020618
OPPOSITION	DE1653882
OPPOSITION	DE19536696
OPPOSITION	DE19909424
OPPOSITION	EP0669465
OPPOSITION	EP0864760
OPPOSITION	EP1302704
OPPOSITION	EP2463556
OPPOSITION	EP2565376
OPPOSITION	EP3183458
OPPOSITION	JP2009156081
OPPOSITION	JP2010116914
OPPOSITION	JP2010150964
OPPOSITION	JP2012041868
OPPOSITION	KR20090052049
OPPOSITION	US2005012387
OPPOSITION	US2006042700
OPPOSITION	US2009060728
OPPOSITION	US2010290934
OPPOSITION	US2011147154
OPPOSITION	US2013294928
OPPOSITION	US2014079578
OPPOSITION	US5593287
OPPOSITION	WO2008113332
OPPOSITION	WO2010035916
OPPOSITION	WO2012000812
OPPOSITION	WO2012066483
OPPOSITION	WO2012113368
OPPOSITION	WO2013165485
OPPOSITION	WO2015078541

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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Jan 8, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Jan 8, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Jan 8, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Jan 8, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
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Jan 2, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
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Oct 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 24, 2019
Refund of fees
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Sep 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
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Sep 17, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
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Sep 17, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
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Sep 17, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
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Sep 17, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
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Sep 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 12, 2019
Request for revocation of patent
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Sep 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 10, 2019
Brief communication in opposition procedure - time limit
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Sep 5, 2019
Request for revocation of patent
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May 14, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
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May 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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May 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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May 14, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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May 7, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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May 7, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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May 3, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
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Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 30, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
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Apr 30, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 30, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 30, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 30, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 30, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 30, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 30, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 30, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
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Apr 30, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 30, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 30, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Apr 30, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Apr 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Apr 29, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 29, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 29, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 29, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
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Apr 29, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 29, 2019
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Apr 29, 2019
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Apr 29, 2019
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Apr 29, 2019
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Apr 29, 2019
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Apr 29, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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Apr 29, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Apr 29, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
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Aug 13, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
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Jul 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
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Jun 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jun 22, 2018
English translation of the claims
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Jun 22, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Jun 22, 2018
French translation of claims
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Jun 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Apr 26, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
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Apr 25, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Apr 20, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Mar 22, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Mar 22, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Mar 22, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Mar 22, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Mar 22, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Feb 22, 2018
Examination started
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Dec 29, 2017
Priority search results
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Dec 29, 2017
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
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Nov 9, 2017
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
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Oct 2, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Oct 2, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
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Oct 2, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Oct 2, 2017
Amended description with annotations
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Oct 2, 2017
Amendments received before examination
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May 31, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
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May 19, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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May 11, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
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May 2, 2017
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
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Apr 13, 2017
Letter which had not been notified
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Mar 24, 2017
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
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Mar 22, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 22, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 22, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 22, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 22, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 22, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Mar 7, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
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Feb 23, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
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Feb 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 8, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
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Feb 7, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
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Jan 4, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
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Mar 15, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
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Feb 25, 2016
Copy of the international search report
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Feb 25, 2016
Copy of the international search report
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Feb 25, 2016
Published international application - A1
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Nov 10, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
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Nov 10, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
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Nov 10, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
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Sep 2, 2015
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
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Aug 21, 2015
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
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Aug 18, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 18, 2015
Abstract
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Aug 18, 2015
Claims
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Aug 18, 2015
Description
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Aug 18, 2015
Document concerning fees and payments
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Aug 18, 2015
Drawings
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Aug 18, 2015
Electronic request for grant of an International application
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