Vacuum Cleaner Nozzle

Patent No. EP1925247 (titled "Vacuum Cleaner Nozzle") was filed by SEB on Nov 19, 2007. The application was issued on Jul 21, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
WESSEL WERK	Apr 8, 2016	LORENZ

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.

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Jun 24, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 24, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jun 18, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2021
English translation of the claims
Jun 15, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jun 15, 2021
German translation of the claims
Jun 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 1, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Mar 26, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 15, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 15, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Feb 12, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 12, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 12, 2021
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Jan 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 20, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 19, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 19, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 19, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 12, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 12, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 18, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 15, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 9, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 9, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 9, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jun 4, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 19, 2020
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Feb 6, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2019
Reply to appeal
Sep 21, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 17, 2018
Claims
Sep 17, 2018
Claims
Sep 17, 2018
Claims
Sep 17, 2018
Claims
Sep 17, 2018
Claims
Sep 17, 2018
Claims
Sep 17, 2018
Claims
Sep 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 17, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 3, 2018
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Aug 3, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 3, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 30, 2018
Notice of appeal
Jul 30, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jun 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 18, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 18, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 18, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 18, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 18, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 18, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 18, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 18, 2018
Means of redress
May 18, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 18, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 18, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 18, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 18, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 28, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 31, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2018
Claims
Jan 26, 2018
Claims
Jan 26, 2018
Claims
Jan 26, 2018
Claims
Jan 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 26, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
Annex to the communication
Dec 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 6, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 16, 2017
Authorisation
Aug 16, 2017
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Aug 9, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 2, 2017
Authorisation
Aug 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 2, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Apr 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 13, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 13, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 13, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 13, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 21, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 16, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2016
Claims
Nov 16, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 16, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 15, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Sep 12, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 9, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 9, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 9, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Sep 5, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jul 6, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jul 5, 2016
Submission concerning representation
May 18, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 13, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 13, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 12, 2016
Authorisation
May 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 12, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 25, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 19, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Apr 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 8, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 8, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 8, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 11, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
May 28, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2015
English translation of the claims
May 28, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 28, 2015
German translation of the claims
May 28, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 10, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 10, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 10, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 10, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 10, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 25, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 25, 2014
Claims
Jul 25, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 25, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 8, 2014
Annex to the communication
Apr 8, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 16, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 16, 2012
Claims
Feb 16, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 16, 2012
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 26, 2011
Annex to the communication
Oct 26, 2011
Communication from the Examining Division
May 15, 2009
Claims
May 15, 2009
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 13, 2009
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 26, 2008
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 2, 2008
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
May 2, 2008
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 23, 2008
Refund order search fee
Mar 28, 2008
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 28, 2008
European search opinion
Mar 28, 2008
European search report
Nov 19, 2007
Abstract
Nov 19, 2007
Claims
Nov 19, 2007
Description
Nov 19, 2007
Designation of inventor
Nov 19, 2007
Document related to search matters
Nov 19, 2007
Drawings
Nov 19, 2007
Priority document
Nov 19, 2007
Request for grant of a European patent

EP1925247

SEB

Application Number: EP07356168A
Filing Date: Nov 19, 2007
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 18, 2021
Publication Date: Jul 21, 2021
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