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Liquid Distribution Device Equipped With A Sealing Element With An Elastomer Part

Patent No. EP2177449 (titled "Liquid Distribution Device Equipped With A Sealing Element With An Elastomer Part") was filed by Nemera LA Verpilliere on Oct 14, 2009. The application was issued on Feb 25, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
APTAR RADOLFZELL	Nov 25, 2015	KLEMENT

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Nov 8, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Nov 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 5, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Nov 5, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Nov 5, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 7, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 7, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Oct 7, 2021
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Sep 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Sep 7, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Jul 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 2, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jul 2, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jul 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 22, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 22, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 22, 2021
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Oct 7, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 25, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 25, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 22, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 22, 2020
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Aug 29, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 24, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jun 19, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2018
Claims
Jun 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2018
Reply to appeal
Feb 16, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Feb 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Feb 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 12, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 5, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 28, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 28, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 28, 2017
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2017
F3045 Inadmissibility of the appeal: missing address / missing name
Dec 18, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 18, 2017
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 18, 2017
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 13, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Dec 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2017
Notice of appeal
Nov 17, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 2, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 2, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 2, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 2, 2017
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 2, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 2, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 2, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 2, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 2, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 2, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 2, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 5, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jul 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 5, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 7, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 25, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 25, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 18, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2016
Claims
May 11, 2016
Claims
May 11, 2016
Claims
May 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 11, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 27, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 27, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Jan 27, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Jan 11, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 11, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 11, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jan 7, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
Jan 7, 2016
Request for change of opponent's representative
Dec 23, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 23, 2015
Reply to the communication concerning admissibility of an opposition
Dec 22, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 22, 2015
Reply to the communication concerning admissibility of an opposition
Dec 3, 2015
Communication indicating deficiencies in the notice of opposition which may be remedied
Dec 3, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 27, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 27, 2015
Notice of opposition
Nov 27, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 25, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 25, 2015
Notice of opposition
Nov 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 25, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 25, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 25, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 29, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 9, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2015
English translation of the claims
Jan 9, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 9, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jan 9, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 18, 2014
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Oct 30, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 30, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 30, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 30, 2014
Text intended for grant
Oct 23, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Sep 15, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 15, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Sep 15, 2014
Claims
Sep 15, 2014
Description
Sep 15, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 15, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 22, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 17, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 21, 2014
Annex to the communication
Mar 21, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 13, 2014
Examination started
Jan 16, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2014
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jan 16, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Dec 11, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Oct 24, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 26, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 26, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2011
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Jun 10, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Jun 8, 2011
Observations by third parties
Jun 8, 2011
Patent document filed by a Third party
Jun 8, 2011
Patent document filed by a Third party
Jun 8, 2011
Patent document filed by a Third party
Jun 8, 2011
Patent document filed by a Third party
Jun 6, 2011
Observations by third parties
Jun 6, 2011
Patent document filed by a Third party
May 27, 2011
Application deemed to be withdrawn (no reply to communication from the Examining Division)
Apr 14, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 14, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 14, 2011
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 17, 2010
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 15, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 15, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2010
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Mar 24, 2010
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 3, 2010
Refund of fees
Jan 22, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jan 22, 2010
European search opinion
Jan 22, 2010
European search report
Nov 25, 2009
Letter concerning the priority
Nov 25, 2009
Priority document
Nov 10, 2009
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2009
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2009
Abstract
Oct 14, 2009
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 14, 2009
Claims
Oct 14, 2009
Description
Oct 14, 2009
Designation of inventor
Oct 14, 2009
Designation of inventor
Oct 14, 2009
Designation of inventor
Oct 14, 2009
Designation of inventor
Oct 14, 2009
Document related to search matters
Oct 14, 2009
Drawings
Oct 14, 2009
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2177449

NEMERA LA VERPILLIERE

Application Number: EP09173016A
Filing Date: Oct 14, 2009
Status: Revoked; Nov 9, 2021
Publication Date: Feb 25, 2015
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