Nasal Respiratory Devices

Patent No. EP2026723 (titled "Nasal Respiratory Devices") was filed by Foundation Consumer Healthcare on May 22, 2007. The application was issued on Nov 21, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TRUDELL MEDICAL	Aug 21, 2019	GRUNECKER PATENT

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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May 18, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 18, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
May 13, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Feb 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 3, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 3, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 3, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 3, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 3, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 3, 2022
Means of redress
Feb 3, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 3, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 3, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 3, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 3, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 29, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 5, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 5, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 28, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 27, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 21, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2021
Document concerning representation
Aug 17, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 2, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2020
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
May 11, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 11, 2020
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
May 11, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 3, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 3, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 29, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Aug 21, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 21, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 21, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 21, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Aug 21, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 21, 2019
Notice of opposition
Aug 21, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 21, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jun 10, 2019
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Dec 3, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 25, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 15, 2018
French translation of claims
Oct 15, 2018
German translation of the claims
Oct 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 14, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 14, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 14, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 14, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 13, 2017
Claims
Jun 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 12, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 7, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 6, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 16, 2017
Annex to the communication
Feb 16, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 9, 2017
Examination started
Feb 8, 2017
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Feb 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2017
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Feb 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 30, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 30, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 30, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 30, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 30, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jan 30, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jan 30, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2014
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Jul 4, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 4, 2014
European search opinion
Jul 4, 2014
Supplementary European search report
Jun 26, 2014
Search started
Jul 1, 2013
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 20, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 20, 2013
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 20, 2013
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 20, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 20, 2013
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Mar 14, 2012
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Mar 12, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Mar 3, 2009
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 5, 2009
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 5, 2009
Amendments received before examination
Jan 28, 2009
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 9, 2009
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Dec 16, 2008
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 10, 2008
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 10, 2008
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 10, 2008
Matter concerning the application
Dec 10, 2008
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 2, 2008
Letter which had not been notified
Nov 12, 2008
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 12, 2008
Reminder for payment period (examination fee/designation fees)
Nov 6, 2008
Copy of the international search report
Nov 6, 2008
International publication of the international search report
Oct 10, 2008
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 3, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 6, 2007
Published international application - A2

EP2026723

FOUNDATION CONSUMER HEALTHCARE

Application Number: EP07795291A
Filing Date: May 22, 2007
Status: Revoked; May 20, 2022
Publication Date: Nov 21, 2018
External Links: Slate, EP2026723B1, Google Patents

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