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Device For Supplying Lubricant To A Vehicle System - EP3272591

The patent EP3272591 was granted to Deere on Mar 27, 2019. The application was filed on Jul 13, 2017 under application number EP17181235A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3272591

DEERE

Application Number: EP17181235A
Filing Date: Jul 13, 2017
Status: Revoked; Feb 11, 2022
Publication Date: Mar 27, 2019
External Links: Slate, Register, Google Patents

Patent Summary

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Patent Oppositions (2)

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
LIEBHERR HYDRAULIKBAGGER	Dec 27, 2019	SEDLACEK	ADMISSIBLE
BAIER KOPPEL	Dec 20, 2019	ZECH	ADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (15) New

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

Citation Phase	Publication Number
DESCRIPTION	JP2005090597
OPPOSITION	DE102008043143
OPPOSITION	DE102011007125
OPPOSITION	DE20113362U
OPPOSITION	EP2198194
OPPOSITION	GB2155417
OPPOSITION	JPH10237897
OPPOSITION	US5195612
OPPOSITION	US5381874
OPPOSITION	WO2006084752
SEARCH	DE102008043143
SEARCH	GB2155417
SEARCH	US3985205
SEARCH	US5195612
SEARCH	WO2006084752

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 9, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Feb 9, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
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Feb 9, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
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Feb 4, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
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Nov 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
OPPO
Oct 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Oct 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
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Oct 26, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
OPPO
Oct 26, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
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Oct 26, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
OPPO
Oct 26, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
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Oct 26, 2021
Decision revoking the European patent
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Oct 26, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
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Oct 26, 2021
Means of redress
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Oct 26, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Oct 26, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
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Oct 26, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
OPPO
Oct 26, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Oct 26, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Oct 26, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
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Oct 26, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Oct 26, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Oct 26, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
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Sep 8, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
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Aug 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jul 28, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
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Jul 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jul 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
OPPO
Jul 5, 2021
Non-scannable object
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Jul 5, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Feb 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Feb 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Jan 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jan 27, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
OPPO
Jan 27, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
OPPO
Jan 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Jan 27, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
OPPO
Dec 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Dec 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
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Nov 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Nov 20, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Nov 17, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
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Oct 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Oct 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
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Oct 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Oct 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
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Oct 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Oct 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Oct 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
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Oct 6, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
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Sep 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Sep 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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Aug 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
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Aug 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Aug 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
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Aug 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
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Aug 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
OPPO
Aug 28, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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May 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 15, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
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May 12, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
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May 12, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
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Jan 17, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
OPPO
Jan 17, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Jan 17, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
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Jan 13, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
OPPO
Dec 27, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
OPPO
Dec 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Dec 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
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Dec 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
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Dec 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
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Dec 27, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
OPPO
Dec 27, 2019
Letter concerning fees and payments
OPPO
Dec 27, 2019
Notice of opposition
OPPO
Dec 27, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 27, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 27, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 27, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
OPPO
Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
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Dec 20, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
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Dec 20, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Dec 20, 2019
Notice of opposition
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Apr 8, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Search/Exam
Feb 28, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
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Feb 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
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Feb 18, 2019
English translation of the claims
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Feb 18, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
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Feb 18, 2019
French translation of claims
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Feb 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Oct 25, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
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Oct 25, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
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Oct 25, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
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Oct 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
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Oct 25, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
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Sep 25, 2018
Examination started
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Sep 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Sep 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Sep 12, 2018
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
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Aug 6, 2018
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
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Jul 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
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Jul 17, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
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Jul 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
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Jul 17, 2018
Amendments received before examination
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Jul 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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Jan 29, 2018
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
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Jan 4, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
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Oct 9, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
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Oct 9, 2017
European search opinion
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Oct 9, 2017
European search report
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Oct 9, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
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Oct 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Oct 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
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Sep 25, 2017
Search started
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Jul 19, 2017
Letter concerning the priority
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Jul 19, 2017
Priority document
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Jul 13, 2017
Abstract
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Jul 13, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
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Jul 13, 2017
Claims
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Jul 13, 2017
Description
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Jul 13, 2017
Designation of inventor
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Jul 13, 2017
Drawings
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Jul 13, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent
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