Needle Shroud Assembly

Patent No. EP1919541 (titled "Needle Shroud Assembly") was filed by Owen Mumford on Sep 1, 2006. The application was issued on Aug 24, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MERCK PATENT	May 23, 2017	ZACCO DENMARK

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Jul 27, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jul 24, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 2, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Apr 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 13, 2018
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Apr 13, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2018
Withdrawal of an opposition
Mar 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 2, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 2, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 2, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 2, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 13, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 3, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 3, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 1, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 23, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 23, 2017
Notice of opposition
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 23, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 24, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 28, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 18, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 18, 2016
French translation of claims
Jul 18, 2016
German translation of the claims
Jul 18, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 24, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 24, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 24, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 24, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 24, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 8, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Sep 8, 2015
Claims
Sep 8, 2015
Description
Sep 8, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 19, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 15, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 5, 2015
Annex to the communication
May 5, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 23, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 15, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 23, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 23, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 24, 2014
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Jun 16, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Sep 27, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 24, 2012
Claims
Feb 24, 2012
Claims
Feb 24, 2012
Description
Feb 24, 2012
Description
Feb 24, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 22, 2012
Claims
Feb 22, 2012
Claims
Feb 22, 2012
Description
Feb 22, 2012
Description
Feb 22, 2012
Letter filed during examination procedure after communication from the Examining Division
Feb 2, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 2, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Feb 2, 2012
Claims
Feb 2, 2012
Description
Feb 2, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 30, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 30, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Jan 30, 2012
Claims
Jan 30, 2012
Description
Jan 30, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 23, 2011
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 21, 2011
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 17, 2011
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 20, 2011
Annex to the communication
Jul 20, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 4, 2008
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Apr 16, 2008
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 10, 2008
Notice on debiting of fees
Mar 18, 2008
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Feb 6, 2008
Fax request to enter the European phase
Jan 18, 2008
Urgent incoming letter
Jan 11, 2008
Information on entry into European phase
Nov 20, 2007
Reminder for payment period (examination fee/designation fees)
Nov 8, 2007
Copy of the international search report
Nov 8, 2007
Copy of the international search report
Nov 8, 2007
International publication of the international search report
Nov 8, 2007
International publication of the international search report
Jul 4, 2007
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 4, 2007
Notification of the recording of a change
Mar 28, 2007
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 8, 2007
Published international application - A2
Sep 19, 2006
Abstract
Sep 19, 2006
Claims
Sep 19, 2006
Description
Sep 19, 2006
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EP1919541

OWEN MUMFORD

Application Number: EP06779269A
Filing Date: Sep 1, 2006
Status: Opposition Procedure Closed
Publication Date: Aug 24, 2016
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