Wind Turbine Rotor Bearing With Damping Capability

Patent No. EP1564406 (titled "Wind Turbine Rotor Bearing With Damping Capability") was filed by FM Energie on Feb 5, 2005. The application was issued on Jun 22, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GMT GUMMI METALL TECHNIK	Mar 22, 2017	MILLER

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Feb 5, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Feb 5, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jan 31, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 22, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 22, 2018
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 22, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 22, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 20, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 22, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 14, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 23, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 23, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 6, 2017
Authorisation
Sep 6, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 5, 2017
Authorisation
Sep 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 24, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Aug 18, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Aug 16, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
May 12, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 10, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Apr 28, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 6, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 6, 2017
Invitation to file an authorisation
Mar 29, 2017
Authorisation
Mar 29, 2017
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Mar 24, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 24, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 24, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 22, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 22, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 22, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 22, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 22, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 27, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
May 13, 2016
English translation of the claims
May 13, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 13, 2016
French translation of claims
May 13, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
May 3, 2016
English translation of the claims
May 3, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 3, 2016
French translation of claims
May 3, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
May 3, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 23, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 3, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Mar 3, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 3, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Feb 12, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 12, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 14, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 14, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 14, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 14, 2016
Text intended for grant
Feb 5, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 5, 2015
Claims
Feb 5, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 5, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 5, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 4, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 4, 2015
Claims
Feb 4, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 10, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 6, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 5, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 5, 2014
Annex to a communication
Aug 5, 2014
Annex to a communication
Aug 5, 2014
Annex to the communication
Aug 5, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 4, 2014
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 12, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 12, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 6, 2012
Refund of fees
Feb 14, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 14, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 10, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 10, 2011
Claims
Nov 10, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 6, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2011
Claims
Nov 6, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 5, 2011
Annex to the communication
Jul 5, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 4, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Apr 4, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 24, 2011
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jan 19, 2011
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jan 19, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 9, 2010
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jul 7, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 7, 2010
European search report
Feb 17, 2010
General enquiry
Jul 6, 2005
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 25, 2005
Priority document
Feb 12, 2005
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 5, 2005
Abstract
Feb 5, 2005
Claims
Feb 5, 2005
Description
Feb 5, 2005
Drawings
Feb 5, 2005
Request for grant of a European patent

EP1564406

FM ENERGIE

Application Number: EP05002470A
Filing Date: Feb 5, 2005
Status: Opposition Rejected; Feb 1, 2019
Publication Date: Jun 22, 2016
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