In-Motion Scales, Especially Conveyor Scales Comprising A Conveyor Belt

Patent No. EP2147286 (titled "In-Motion Scales, Especially Conveyor Scales Comprising A Conveyor Belt") was filed by Wipotec on May 5, 2008. The application was issued on Apr 8, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BIZERBA	Apr 6, 2017	MANITZ FINSTERWALD PATENT- UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB

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

Mar 12, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 12, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2020
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Feb 24, 2020
English translation of the claims
Feb 24, 2020
French translation of claims
Feb 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2020
Communication of bibliographic data
Jan 28, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
Jan 15, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Nov 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 23, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 23, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Sep 23, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Sep 23, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Sep 23, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 23, 2019
Means of redress
Sep 23, 2019
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Sep 23, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 2, 2019
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Mar 7, 2019
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Mar 7, 2019
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Mar 7, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 1, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Feb 18, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
Feb 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 15, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 14, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 2, 2019
Claims
Jan 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 2, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 2, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 21, 2018
Withdrawal of an opposition
Dec 17, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 20, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 5, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 31, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 31, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 31, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 31, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 31, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 16, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Oct 11, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
May 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 19, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 19, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 19, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 19, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 2, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 25, 2017
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Sep 25, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 7, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Sep 1, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
May 16, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 16, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 4, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Non-scannable object
Apr 6, 2017
Non-scannable object
Apr 6, 2017
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 6, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 9, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 7, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 7, 2016
English translation of the claims
Apr 7, 2016
French translation of claims
Apr 7, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 16, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 16, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 16, 2015
Text intended for grant
May 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 25, 2015
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Mar 20, 2015
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Feb 13, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jan 30, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Mar 26, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 25, 2013
Description
Oct 25, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 18, 2013
Description
Oct 18, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 9, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 6, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 25, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jun 18, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 29, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 18, 2013
Annex to the communication
Apr 18, 2013
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Apr 18, 2013
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Jun 8, 2012
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Jun 1, 2012
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
May 30, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
May 31, 2011
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 10, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 10, 2010
Claims
Dec 10, 2010
Description
Dec 10, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 3, 2010
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 3, 2010
Claims
Dec 3, 2010
Description
Dec 3, 2010
Description
Dec 3, 2010
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 27, 2010
Annex to the communication
Jul 27, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 7, 2010
Amendments received before examination
Dec 30, 2009
Amendments received before examination
Dec 30, 2009
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Dec 15, 2009
Communication regarding possible amendment of claims/payment of claims fees
Nov 27, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2009
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 25, 2009
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 4, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 4, 2009
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 4, 2009
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 18, 2009
Information on entry into European phase
Dec 4, 2008
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 13, 2008
Copy of the international search report
Nov 13, 2008
Published international application - A1
Jun 27, 2008
Abstract
Jun 27, 2008
Claims
Jun 27, 2008
Description
Jun 27, 2008
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EP2147286

WIPOTEC

Application Number: EP08758007A
Filing Date: May 5, 2008
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 6, 2020
Publication Date: Apr 8, 2020
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In-Motion Scales, Especially Conveyor Scales Comprising A Conveyor Belt

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