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Thread Tapping Tool With Edge Transition

Patent No. EP1864736 (titled "Thread Tapping Tool With Edge Transition") was filed by Emuge Werk Richard Glimpel & Cokg Fabrik FR Przisionswerkzeuge on May 25, 2007. The application was issued on Mar 4, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ALLIED MACHINE & ENGINEERING	Dec 4, 2015	BARKER BRETTELL

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Nov 22, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 5, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 5, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 28, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Oct 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 15, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 1, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 1, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 2, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 2, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 3, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 3, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 24, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 24, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 4, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 4, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 4, 2021
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
May 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 19, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 19, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 19, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
May 19, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
May 19, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
May 19, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
May 19, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Apr 8, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Apr 8, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 26, 2021
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Mar 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 8, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Mar 8, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Mar 8, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 8, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 8, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 3, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Mar 1, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 24, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 17, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 9, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Feb 9, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Feb 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 4, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Feb 4, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Feb 1, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Feb 1, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 1, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Feb 1, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2021
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Jan 19, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 14, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 14, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 29, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 29, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 25, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 25, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 11, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 8, 2020
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Apr 22, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Apr 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 3, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 3, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 31, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 16, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 31, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 31, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 18, 2019
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Oct 22, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Oct 22, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
May 27, 2019
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Apr 1, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 26, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 20, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2018
Reply to appeal
Aug 13, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 10, 2018
Composition of the board (T)
Aug 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 7, 2018
Claims
Aug 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2018
Reply to appeal
Apr 5, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 5, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 29, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Mar 29, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Mar 29, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Mar 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 29, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 27, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 9, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Feb 14, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jan 31, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 31, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jan 24, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jan 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2018
Notice of appeal
Dec 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 24, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 20, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 20, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 20, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 20, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 20, 2017
Means of redress
Nov 20, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 20, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 20, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 20, 2017
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Nov 20, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 20, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 17, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 17, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Oct 17, 2017
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Oct 17, 2017
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Oct 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 17, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 15, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 18, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 14, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 14, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 14, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 14, 2017
Authorisation
Jul 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 14, 2017
Claims
Jul 14, 2017
Claims
Jul 14, 2017
Claims
Jul 14, 2017
Claims
Jul 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 14, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 14, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 11, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Mar 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 24, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 23, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 23, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 17, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 17, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 17, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 17, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 24, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 20, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 20, 2016
Claims
May 20, 2016
Claims
May 20, 2016
Claims
May 20, 2016
Claims
May 20, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 18, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 18, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 18, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 18, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 18, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 18, 2016
Claims
May 18, 2016
Claims
May 18, 2016
Claims
May 18, 2016
Claims
May 18, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 11, 2016
Submission concerning representation
May 10, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 14, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 15, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 4, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 4, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 4, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 4, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 5, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 20, 2015
English translation of the claims
Jan 20, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 20, 2015
French translation of claims
Jan 20, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 19, 2015
English translation of the claims
Jan 19, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 19, 2015
French translation of claims
Jan 19, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 19, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 30, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 30, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 30, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 30, 2014
Text intended for grant
May 30, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
May 30, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 19, 2014
Submission concerning representation
May 26, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 26, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 26, 2012
Claims
May 26, 2012
Claims
May 26, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 25, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 25, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
May 25, 2012
Claims
May 25, 2012
Claims
May 25, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 4, 2012
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 31, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 30, 2012
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 29, 2011
Annex to the communication
Nov 29, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 2, 2010
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 2, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 2, 2010
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 2, 2010
Amended description with annotations
Oct 2, 2010
Amendments received before examination
Oct 1, 2010
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 1, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 1, 2010
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 1, 2010
Amended description with annotations
Oct 1, 2010
Amendments received before examination
Apr 12, 2010
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Mar 5, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 5, 2010
European search opinion
Mar 5, 2010
European search report
Jun 6, 2008
Correction to A-publication
May 27, 2008
Note on telephone consultation
Mar 14, 2008
Correction to A-publication
Nov 14, 2007
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 10, 2007
Authorisation
Jul 10, 2007
Designation of inventor
Jul 10, 2007
Matter concerning the application
Jul 2, 2007
Deficiency in designation of inventor
May 25, 2007
Abstract
May 25, 2007
Claims
May 25, 2007
Description
May 25, 2007
Drawings
May 25, 2007
Priority document
May 25, 2007
Request for grant of a European patent

EP1864736

EMUGE WERK RICHARD GLIMPEL & COKG FABRIK FR PRZISIONSWERKZEUGE

Application Number: EP07010422A
Filing Date: May 25, 2007
Status: Opposition Rejected; Nov 22, 2021
Publication Date: Mar 4, 2015
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