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Orthodontic Repositioning Appliances Having Improved Geometry, Methods And Systems

Patent No. EP2237738 (titled "Orthodontic Repositioning Appliances Having Improved Geometry, Methods And Systems") was filed by Align Technology on Dec 12, 2008. The application was issued on Jul 12, 2023.

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May 17, 2024
Communication regarding the expiry of opposition period
Jul 25, 2023
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 15, 2023
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 2, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2023
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 2, 2023
French translation of claims
Jun 2, 2023
German translation of the claims
Jun 2, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2023
Annex to the communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 26, 2023
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 26, 2023
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 26, 2023
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 26, 2023
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 26, 2023
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 11, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2023
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Sep 22, 2022
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Sep 20, 2022
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 20, 2022
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 20, 2022
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 20, 2022
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 20, 2022
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May 18, 2022
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Amended claims with annotations
May 18, 2022
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May 18, 2022
Claims
May 18, 2022
Description
May 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2022
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 24, 2022
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Mar 21, 2022
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Mar 21, 2022
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Nov 12, 2021
Annex to the communication
Nov 12, 2021
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
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Amended claims with annotations
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Amended claims with annotations
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Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2021
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 21, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 16, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 10, 2021
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Jun 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
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Annex to the communication
May 10, 2021
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May 3, 2021
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Apr 24, 2018
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Apr 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Dec 7, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Nov 6, 2017
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Oct 16, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 16, 2017
European search opinion
Oct 16, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
Oct 16, 2017
Supplementary European search report
Oct 6, 2017
Search started
May 18, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Mar 31, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Jan 23, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Dec 19, 2012
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Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 14, 2010
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 14, 2010
Amendments received before examination
Oct 14, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2010
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2010
Letter concerning the inventor
Oct 4, 2010
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Sep 27, 2010
Letter which had not been notified
Sep 15, 2010
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 7, 2010
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Aug 18, 2010
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 3, 2010
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Aug 3, 2010
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Jun 21, 2010
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 11, 2010
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 11, 2010
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Aug 25, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 6, 2009
Copy of the international search report
Aug 6, 2009
Published international application - A1

EP2237738

ALIGN TECHNOLOGY

Application Number: EP08871783A
Filing Date: Dec 12, 2008
Status: No Opposition Filed Within Time Limit; May 17, 2024
Publication Date: Jul 12, 2023
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