Stent Coating Device

Patent No. EP1551474 (titled "Stent Coating Device") was filed by Labcoat on Jul 28, 2003. The application was issued on May 6, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BALS & VOGEL PATENTANWALTE	Feb 5, 2016	BALS & VOGEL

Dossier Documents

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Aug 8, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Aug 8, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Aug 3, 2017
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Aug 2, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Jul 26, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
May 8, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 8, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 2, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 26, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 24, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 24, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 24, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 24, 2017
Decision revoking the European patent
Apr 24, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 24, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 24, 2017
Means of redress
Sep 7, 2016
Communication concerning statement of surrender/lapse of patent
Sep 5, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 25, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Mar 16, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 16, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 15, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 5, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 19, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 13, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 12, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 6, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 13, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 10, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 25, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 25, 2015
French translation of claims
Mar 25, 2015
German translation of the claims
Mar 25, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 19, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 19, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 19, 2014
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 19, 2014
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 7, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 7, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Nov 7, 2014
Claims
Nov 7, 2014
Description
Nov 7, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 3, 2014
Annex to the communication
Sep 3, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 5, 2014
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 18, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 15, 2014
Invitation to give notice of appointment of a professional representative and to file an authorisation
Jul 11, 2014
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 7, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 2, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 24, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Mar 23, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 23, 2012
Claims
Mar 23, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 23, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 20, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 11, 2011
Annex to the communication
Nov 11, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 7, 2011
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jun 15, 2011
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
May 16, 2011
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Apr 9, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 9, 2010
Amended description with annotations
Apr 9, 2010
Claims
Apr 9, 2010
Description
Apr 9, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 18, 2010
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 12, 2010
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 13, 2009
Annex to the communication
Oct 13, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 21, 2009
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 21, 2009
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 14, 2009
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 9, 2009
Letter which had not been notified
Aug 20, 2009
Annex to the communication
Aug 20, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 17, 2009
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 17, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Mar 4, 2009
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Feb 13, 2009
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Oct 15, 2008
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Oct 1, 2008
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 12, 2008
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2008
Claims
Feb 12, 2008
Claims
Feb 12, 2008
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 12, 2008
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 16, 2007
Annex to the communication
Oct 16, 2007
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 30, 2007
Submission concerning representation
Mar 27, 2007
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 27, 2007
Claims
Mar 27, 2007
Claims
Mar 27, 2007
Description
Mar 27, 2007
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 27, 2007
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 29, 2006
Annex to the communication
Nov 29, 2006
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 31, 2006
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jul 31, 2006
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 28, 2005
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 28, 2005
Amendments received before examination
Jun 1, 2005
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 25, 2005
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Feb 28, 2005
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Feb 28, 2005
Letter concerning the inventor
Feb 28, 2005
Matter concerning the application
Feb 28, 2005
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 20, 2005
Notification of the recording of a change
Dec 17, 2004
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 23, 2004
Notification of the recording of a change
May 26, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 12, 2004
Copy of the international search report
Feb 12, 2004
Published international application - A1
Sep 12, 2003
Abstract
Sep 12, 2003
Claims
Sep 12, 2003
Description
Sep 12, 2003
Drawings
Jan 1, 1900
International publication (Pamphlet)

EP1551474

LABCOAT

Application Number: EP03766581A
Filing Date: Jul 28, 2003
Status: Revoked; Apr 15, 2019
Publication Date: May 6, 2015
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