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Connection Of Wire-Hook Type Belt Connector With A Belt And Method Of Manufacturing This Connection

Patent No. EP2123934 (titled "Connection Of Wire-Hook Type Belt Connector With A Belt And Method Of Manufacturing This Connection") was filed by Mato on May 21, 2008. The application was issued on Jun 14, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
FLEXCO EUROPE	Feb 13, 2017	RGTH

Dossier Documents

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May 19, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 19, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 12, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
May 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 9, 2023
English translation of the claims
May 9, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
May 9, 2023
French translation of claims
May 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2023
Refund of fees
Mar 10, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Mar 10, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Mar 10, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Mar 9, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 9, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 7, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Mar 7, 2023
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Mar 6, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 2, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 2, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Nov 24, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 22, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 17, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 16, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Feb 26, 2021
Document concerning representation
Oct 23, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Aug 11, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 11, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 28, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 16, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2020
Claims
Jun 10, 2020
Claims
Jun 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2020
Reply to appeal
Feb 12, 2020
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Feb 12, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Feb 12, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2020
Request for change of opponent's representative
Feb 6, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Dec 16, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 16, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2019
Notice of appeal
Nov 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 30, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 26, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 26, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Sep 26, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Sep 26, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Sep 26, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Sep 26, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 26, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 26, 2019
Means of redress
Sep 26, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 26, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Sep 26, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Sep 26, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 26, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 14, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 14, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 14, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 9, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 6, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Apr 25, 2019
Annex to the communication
Apr 25, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2019
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 27, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 11, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 11, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 11, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 11, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 11, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 11, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 11, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 11, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 11, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 11, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 11, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 10, 2018
Brief communication in opposition procedure - time limit
Sep 10, 2018
Brief communication in opposition procedure - time limit
Sep 10, 2018
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Sep 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 7, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 6, 2018
Brief communication in opposition procedure - time limit
Sep 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 4, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 4, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 4, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 4, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 4, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 25, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 11, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Description
Jul 10, 2018
Description
Jul 10, 2018
Description
Jul 10, 2018
Description
Jul 10, 2018
Description
Jul 10, 2018
Description
Jul 10, 2018
Description
Jul 10, 2018
Description
Jul 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 20, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 20, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 20, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 23, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 21, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 21, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 1, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 21, 2017
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Feb 20, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 16, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Feb 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2017
Authorisation
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 14, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 31, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2016
English translation of the claims
Mar 31, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 31, 2016
French translation of claims
Mar 31, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 10, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 10, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 10, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jun 20, 2015
Letter filed during examination procedure after communication from the Examining Division
Jun 20, 2015
Non-scannable object
Jun 19, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 19, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 19, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 19, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 19, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jun 19, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jun 19, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jun 19, 2015
Claims
Jun 19, 2015
Claims
Jun 19, 2015
Claims
Jun 19, 2015
Description
Jun 19, 2015
Description
Jun 19, 2015
Description
Jun 19, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 19, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 27, 2015
Fax filed during the search and/or examination procedure
May 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 29, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Apr 24, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 22, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 12, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 12, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 5, 2014
Examination started
Oct 16, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jun 6, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Jun 5, 2014
Submission concerning representation
May 26, 2014
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 26, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 17, 2014
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 13, 2014
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 13, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
May 28, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
May 28, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
May 29, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
May 26, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 20, 2010
Amendments received before examination
Nov 27, 2009
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Oct 28, 2009
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 22, 2009
Submission concerning representation
Nov 13, 2008
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 13, 2008
European search opinion
Nov 13, 2008
European search report
Aug 5, 2008
Designation of inventor
Aug 5, 2008
Letter concerning the inventor
Jun 30, 2008
Deficiency in designation of inventor
Jun 11, 2008
Payment of fees and costs
May 23, 2008
Annex
May 23, 2008
Annex
May 23, 2008
Annex
May 23, 2008
Annex
May 23, 2008
Annex
May 23, 2008
Request for grant of a European patent
May 21, 2008
Abstract
May 21, 2008
Claims
May 21, 2008
Description
May 21, 2008
Drawings
May 21, 2008
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2123934

MATO

Application Number: EP08009358A
Filing Date: May 21, 2008
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 12, 2023
Publication Date: Jun 14, 2023
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