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Electrochemical Cells, And Gas Sensor And Fuel Cell Devices Comprising Same

Patent No. EP1563287 (titled "Electrochemical Cells, And Gas Sensor And Fuel Cell Devices Comprising Same") was filed by Life Safety Germany on Aug 6, 2003. The application was issued on Oct 30, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DRAGERWERK	Feb 5, 2018	MULLER SCHUPFNER & PARTNER PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB MUC

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Oct 4, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 4, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 27, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2019
French translation of claims
Sep 17, 2019
German translation of the claims
Sep 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2019
Communication of bibliographic data
Jul 3, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 3, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 27, 2019
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 26, 2019
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 14, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 14, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 14, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 14, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 14, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 14, 2019
Means of redress
Mar 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 14, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 14, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 15, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 14, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 14, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 14, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 14, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 14, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 14, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Aug 14, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Aug 14, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Aug 14, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 14, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jun 13, 2018
Claims
Jun 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 19, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 19, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 8, 2018
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2018
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2018
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 3, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 6, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2017
French translation of claims
Mar 23, 2017
German translation of the claims
Mar 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2016
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 6, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 6, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 6, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 6, 2016
Text intended for grant
Dec 5, 2016
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Oct 27, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2016
Request for a decision
Oct 26, 2016
Application deemed to be withdrawn ( translations of claims/payment missing)
May 11, 2016
Annex to a communication
May 11, 2016
Annex to a communication
May 11, 2016
Annex to a communication
May 11, 2016
Annex to the communication
May 11, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 11, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 11, 2016
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
May 11, 2016
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
May 11, 2016
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
May 11, 2016
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
May 11, 2016
Text intended for grant
Mar 31, 2016
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 21, 2016
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 11, 2016
Claims
Mar 11, 2016
Claims
Mar 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2016
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 11, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 11, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 11, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 11, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Mar 4, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Feb 4, 2016
Advice of delivery
Feb 4, 2016
Advice of delivery
Feb 2, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 2, 2016
Annex to the communication
Feb 2, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2016
Annex to the communication
Jan 27, 2016
Consultation by telephone/in person
Jan 27, 2016
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Jan 26, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 28, 2015
Annex to the communication
Sep 28, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 21, 2015
Advice of delivery
Jun 25, 2015
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2015
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 19, 2015
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 19, 2015
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 2, 2015
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 28, 2015
Claims
Apr 28, 2015
Claims
Apr 28, 2015
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 28, 2015
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 28, 2015
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Mar 26, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Mar 26, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 25, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 24, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 11, 2015
Advice of delivery
Feb 11, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 2, 2015
Advice of delivery
Jan 30, 2015
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 30, 2015
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jan 27, 2015
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 26, 2015
F3303.17 Change of the composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Dec 8, 2014
Claims
Dec 8, 2014
Claims
Dec 8, 2014
Claims
Dec 8, 2014
Claims
Dec 8, 2014
Claims
Dec 8, 2014
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 8, 2014
Non-scannable object
Dec 8, 2014
Non-scannable object
Jul 28, 2014
F3346 Communication with reference to loss of rights, with time limit (ex parte)
Jun 28, 2013
F3004 Communication of the Registry
Jun 18, 2013
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Oct 11, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 28, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Dec 8, 2011
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 26, 2011
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 14, 2011
Processing of an appeal
Jun 17, 2011
Claims
Jun 17, 2011
Claims
Jun 17, 2011
Claims
Jun 17, 2011
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 17, 2011
Non-scannable object
Jun 17, 2011
Non-scannable object
Jun 17, 2011
Non-scannable object
Jun 17, 2011
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 24, 2011
Notice of appeal
Feb 16, 2011
Advice of delivery
Feb 10, 2011
Advice of delivery
Feb 9, 2011
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 9, 2011
Decision to refuse the application (Examining Division)
Feb 9, 2011
Decision to refuse the application (examining division)
Feb 9, 2011
Grounds for the decision (Annex)
Feb 9, 2011
Means of redress
Feb 8, 2011
Annex to a communication
Feb 8, 2011
Annex to the communication
Feb 8, 2011
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Feb 8, 2011
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Feb 8, 2011
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Feb 8, 2011
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2011
Advice of delivery
Dec 28, 2010
Advice of delivery
Dec 27, 2010
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 27, 2010
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2010
Findings upon submissions relating to oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2010
Claims
Dec 9, 2010
Claims
Dec 9, 2010
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Sep 18, 2010
Advice of delivery
Sep 14, 2010
Advice of delivery
Sep 10, 2010
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 10, 2010
Annex to a communication
Sep 10, 2010
Annex to the communication
Sep 10, 2010
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 2, 2010
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2009
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Aug 28, 2009
Claims
Aug 28, 2009
Description
Aug 28, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 22, 2009
Annex to the communication
Jul 22, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 23, 2009
Claims
Jun 23, 2009
Description
Jun 23, 2009
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 23, 2009
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 23, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 26, 2009
Annex to the communication
Feb 26, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 13, 2009
Maintenance of the application
Dec 2, 2008
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Nov 13, 2008
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 13, 2008
Supplementary European search report
Jan 16, 2008
General enquiry
Aug 23, 2006
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Apr 11, 2006
Notification of election of EPO
Jul 6, 2005
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 23, 2005
Copy of the international search report
Jun 23, 2005
International publication of the international search report
Apr 14, 2005
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 7, 2005
Request for transfer of rights
Apr 4, 2005
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Mar 31, 2005
Request for transfer of rights
Feb 14, 2005
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 3, 2005
Information on entry into European phase
Dec 27, 2004
Notification of the recording of a change
May 26, 2004
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 26, 2004
Published international application - A2

EP1563287

LIFE SAFETY GERMANY

Application Number: EP03788331A
Filing Date: Aug 6, 2003
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 27, 2019
Publication Date: Oct 30, 2019
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