Brazing Material And Brazed Product Manufactured Therewith

Patent No. EP1401610 (titled "Brazing Material And Brazed Product Manufactured Therewith") was filed by Alfa Laval Corporate on Jun 3, 2002. The application was issued on Jul 22, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HOGANAS	Apr 21, 2016	GUARDIAN CONSULTING IS

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.

Date
Description

Apr 3, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Apr 3, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 27, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 15, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 15, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 15, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 15, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 15, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 15, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 15, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 15, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 15, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 23, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 15, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 13, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 13, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 13, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 13, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 13, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 19, 2016
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Oct 19, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 13, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 2, 2016
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Jun 1, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 1, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 6, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 21, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 21, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 21, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 21, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 21, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 21, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 21, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 21, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 7, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 27, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 27, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 27, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 22, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 8, 2015
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 8, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 25, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 23, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 23, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Jun 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2015
Submission concerning representation
May 15, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 15, 2015
French translation of claims
May 15, 2015
German translation of the claims
May 15, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 23, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 16, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 9, 2015
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 9, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 9, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 9, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 9, 2015
Text intended for grant
Nov 11, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Nov 11, 2014
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Nov 5, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2014
Observations by third parties
Nov 4, 2014
Observations by third parties
Oct 16, 2014
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2014
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Oct 10, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 10, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 10, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Oct 10, 2014
Claims
Oct 10, 2014
Description
Oct 10, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 10, 2014
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 7, 2014
Annex to the communication
Oct 7, 2014
Consultation by telephone/in person
Oct 7, 2014
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Sep 24, 2014
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Sep 23, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 23, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 23, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 23, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 23, 2014
Claims
Sep 23, 2014
Claims
Sep 23, 2014
Claims
Sep 23, 2014
Claims
Sep 23, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 23, 2014
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 7, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Jun 11, 2014
Advice of delivery
Jun 4, 2014
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 4, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jun 4, 2014
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 4, 2014
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 12, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 11, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 13, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 30, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 2, 2011
Annex to the communication
Dec 2, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 19, 2010
Amended description with annotations
Oct 19, 2010
Amended description with annotations
Oct 19, 2010
Claims
Oct 19, 2010
Claims
Oct 19, 2010
Description
Oct 19, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 18, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 18, 2010
Amended description with annotations
Oct 18, 2010
Claims
Oct 18, 2010
Claims
Oct 18, 2010
Description
Oct 18, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 31, 2010
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jul 19, 2010
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 9, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 8, 2010
Annex to the communication
Apr 8, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 26, 2008
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 17, 2008
Claims
Jun 17, 2008
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jun 17, 2008
Description
Jun 17, 2008
Description
Jun 17, 2008
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 17, 2008
Request for a decision
Jun 17, 2008
Request for a decision
Jun 6, 2008
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 6, 2008
Request for a decision
Jun 5, 2008
Request for a decision
Dec 13, 2007
Annex to the communication
Dec 13, 2007
Communication from the Examining Division
May 14, 2007
Claims
May 14, 2007
Description
May 14, 2007
Description
May 14, 2007
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2007
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 10, 2007
Claims
May 10, 2007
Description
May 10, 2007
Description
May 10, 2007
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 5, 2007
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 22, 2007
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 3, 2006
Annex to the communication
Nov 3, 2006
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 19, 2006
Claims
Jun 19, 2006
Claims
Jun 19, 2006
Description
Jun 19, 2006
Description
Jun 19, 2006
Description
Jun 19, 2006
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 19, 2006
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 19, 2006
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 15, 2006
Claims
Jun 15, 2006
Description
Jun 15, 2006
Description
Jun 15, 2006
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 15, 2006
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 15, 2006
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 20, 2006
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Apr 4, 2006
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 5, 2005
Annex to the communication
Dec 5, 2005
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 14, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 8, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 2, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 19, 2004
Enquiry with the International Bureau
Feb 27, 2004
Amendments received before examination
Feb 27, 2004
Claims
Feb 18, 2004
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 11, 2004
Reply by International Bureau
Feb 4, 2004
Refund order of filing/examination fee
Jan 29, 2004
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Jan 16, 2004
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 15, 2004
Enquiry with the International Bureau
Dec 3, 2003
Annex
Dec 3, 2003
Matter concerning the application
Dec 3, 2003
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 3, 2003
Translation of priority document
Oct 17, 2003
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 1, 2003
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Sep 1, 2003
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Dec 12, 2002
Copy of the international search report
Dec 12, 2002
Published international application - A1

EP1401610

ALFA LAVAL CORPORATE

Application Number: EP02736376A
Filing Date: Jun 3, 2002
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 30, 2018
Publication Date: Jul 22, 2015
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