Protection Arrangement Of An Electric Motor

Patent No. EP1906504 (titled "Protection Arrangement Of An Electric Motor") was filed by Vacon on Sep 11, 2007. The application was issued on Mar 23, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ABB	Dec 22, 2016	KOLSTER
SEW-EURODRIVE GMBH & CO.	Dec 12, 2016	-

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

Jun 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 16, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 16, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 16, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
May 13, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Feb 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 1, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 1, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 1, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 1, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 1, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 1, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 1, 2019
Means of redress
Feb 1, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 1, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 1, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 1, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 1, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 28, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 25, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 29, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 29, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 28, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 23, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 27, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 26, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 26, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 25, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 25, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 25, 2018
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 24, 2018
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 24, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 24, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 23, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 18, 2018
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jul 16, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2018
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
May 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2018
Authorisation
May 4, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 2, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Dec 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 19, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 19, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 19, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 19, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Sep 8, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 6, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 30, 2017
Request for a change of address - opponent
Jul 10, 2017
Communication of amended entries
May 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 23, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2017
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Mar 30, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 30, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 30, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 30, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 27, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 27, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 27, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 27, 2017
Noting of loss of rights (opposition deemed not to have been filed)
Jan 10, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Jan 5, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 19, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2016
General authorisation
Dec 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 12, 2016
Notice of opposition
Mar 23, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 25, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 26, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 26, 2016
French translation of claims
Jan 26, 2016
German translation of the claims
Dec 22, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Dec 14, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Oct 29, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 29, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 29, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 29, 2015
Text intended for grant
Apr 17, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 17, 2015
Claims
Apr 17, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 17, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 17, 2014
Annex to a communication
Dec 17, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 17, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 3, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 23, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 3, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2013
Amended description with annotations
May 3, 2013
Claims
May 3, 2013
Description
May 3, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 21, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jan 21, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
May 12, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
May 10, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 10, 2012
Amendments received before examination
May 10, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2011
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Oct 17, 2011
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 17, 2011
European search opinion
Oct 17, 2011
European search report
Sep 8, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 12, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Mar 5, 2008
Notification of forthcoming publication
Sep 11, 2007
Abstract
Sep 11, 2007
Claims
Sep 11, 2007
Description
Sep 11, 2007
Designation of inventor
Sep 11, 2007
Drawings
Sep 11, 2007
Priority document
Sep 11, 2007
Request for grant of a European patent

EP1906504

VACON

Application Number: EP07075785A
Filing Date: Sep 11, 2007
Status: Revoked; May 17, 2019
Publication Date: Mar 23, 2016
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EP1906504