Thermal Management Systems For Battery Packs

Patent No. EP1723686 (titled "Thermal Management Systems For Battery Packs") was filed by Black & Decker on Mar 9, 2005. The application was issued on Apr 19, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH ZGM3 SPALDING	Jan 18, 2018	-

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

Aug 22, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Aug 22, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Aug 19, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
May 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 13, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 8, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 8, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 8, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 8, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
May 8, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 8, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 8, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 8, 2019
Means of redress
May 8, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 8, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 8, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 8, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 1, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 15, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 11, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 11, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 4, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 1, 2019
Claims
Feb 1, 2019
Claims
Feb 1, 2019
Claims
Feb 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 1, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 1, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 30, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 15, 2018
Annex to a communication
Oct 15, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 15, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 6, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 6, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 31, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 31, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 31, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jan 18, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jan 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 18, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Mar 23, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 21, 2017
French translation of claims
Feb 21, 2017
German translation of the claims
Feb 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 7, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 7, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 7, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 7, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 21, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 13, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 30, 2016
Decision to allow further processing
Mar 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 15, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Mar 15, 2016
Claims
Mar 15, 2016
Description
Mar 15, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 7, 2016
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Dec 1, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 24, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 24, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 28, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jul 28, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 28, 2014
Decision to allow further processing
Feb 18, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 18, 2014
Claims
Feb 18, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2014
Request for further processing
Dec 18, 2013
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Aug 28, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 22, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 22, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 22, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 8, 2013
Annex to the communication
May 8, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 4, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2012
Maintenance of the application
Jun 15, 2012
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
May 29, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 29, 2012
Supplementary European search report
Jun 8, 2009
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Oct 26, 2006
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Oct 25, 2006
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 27, 2006
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 26, 2006
Refund of fees
Apr 26, 2006
Refund of fees
Apr 26, 2006
Refund of fees
Mar 14, 2006
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 14, 2006
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 14, 2006
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 29, 2005
Copy of the international search report
Dec 29, 2005
International publication of the international search report
Oct 10, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 10, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 22, 2005
Published international application - A2

EP1723686

BLACK & DECKER

Application Number: EP05725082A
Filing Date: Mar 9, 2005
Status: Revoked; Aug 23, 2019
Publication Date: Apr 19, 2017
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EP1723686