Apparatus For Manufacturing Steel Tube And Method For Manufacturing The Same

Patent No. EP1760167 (titled "Apparatus For Manufacturing Steel Tube And Method For Manufacturing The Same") was filed by Korea Bundy on Aug 21, 2006. The application was issued on Dec 24, 2014.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TI AUTOMOTIVE HEIDELBERG	Sep 24, 2015	ROHMANN

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Jun 1, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 1, 2017
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
May 29, 2017
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 23, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 15, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 15, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 15, 2017
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Feb 15, 2017
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jul 20, 2016
Communication: patent lapsed
Jul 20, 2016
Communication: patent lapsed
Apr 19, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 21, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 21, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 21, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 9, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 9, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 4, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 30, 2015
General authorisation
Oct 30, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 30, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 1, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 24, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Sep 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Sep 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 24, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 27, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 11, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 11, 2014
French translation of claims
Nov 11, 2014
German translation of the claims
Nov 11, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 1, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 2, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 2, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 2, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 2, 2014
Text intended for grant
Jun 4, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Feb 14, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Feb 14, 2014
Description
Feb 14, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 14, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 22, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jan 22, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 16, 2014
Examination started
Aug 30, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Aug 30, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 6, 2009
Final instructions (loss of partial rights)
Nov 24, 2008
Designation deemed to be withdrawn (non payment of designation fees)
Oct 16, 2008
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 16, 2008
Amendments received before examination
Jun 10, 2008
Document related to search matters
Jun 9, 2008
Document related to search matters
Apr 22, 2008
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Mar 17, 2008
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 17, 2008
European search opinion
Mar 17, 2008
European search report
Jul 6, 2007
Letter concerning the designation and/or extension and/or validation of states
Feb 7, 2007
Notification of forthcoming publication
Aug 21, 2006
Abstract
Aug 21, 2006
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Aug 21, 2006
Claims
Aug 21, 2006
Description
Aug 21, 2006
Designation of inventor
Aug 21, 2006
Designation of inventor
Aug 21, 2006
Designation of inventor
Aug 21, 2006
Designation of inventor
Aug 21, 2006
Designation of inventor
Aug 21, 2006
Designation of inventor
Aug 21, 2006
Drawings
Aug 21, 2006
Letter concerning the priority
Aug 21, 2006
Priority document
Aug 21, 2006
Request for grant of a European patent

EP1760167

KOREA BUNDY

Application Number: EP06119227A
Filing Date: Aug 21, 2006
Status: Opposition Procedure Closed
Publication Date: Dec 24, 2014
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