Method For Burnishing And Polishing The Surface Of Metallic Components

Patent No. EP2251140 (titled "Method For Burnishing And Polishing The Surface Of Metallic Components") was filed by Rolls Royce Deutschland on May 7, 2010. The application was issued on Sep 20, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ROSLER OBERFLACHENTECHNIK	Jun 19, 2018	MANITZ FINSTERWALD PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB

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Mar 5, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Feb 18, 2019
Request concerning representative opponent
Nov 8, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 8, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of opposition procedure - opposition deemed not filed (opponent)
Nov 8, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition deemed not filed (proprietor)
Nov 5, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 25, 2018
Noting of loss of rights (opposition deemed not to have been filed)
Jul 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 5, 2018
Request for documents
Jul 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 26, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 19, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 19, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 19, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 19, 2018
Non-scannable object
Jun 19, 2018
Non-scannable object
Jun 19, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jun 19, 2018
Notice of opposition
Sep 20, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 24, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 9, 2017
English translation of the claims
Aug 9, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 9, 2017
French translation of claims
Aug 9, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 31, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Jul 25, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 14, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative (Legal Division)
Jun 26, 2017
Matter concerning the application
Jun 7, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 7, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 7, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 7, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 7, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 9, 2017
Examination started
Aug 5, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2015
Letter concerning the inventor
May 16, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 3, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 26, 2011
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
May 17, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 17, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
May 17, 2011
Amendments received before examination
May 17, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2011
Submission concerning representation
May 3, 2011
Submission concerning representation
Nov 23, 2010
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Oct 20, 2010
Notification of forthcoming publication
Sep 6, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 6, 2010
European search opinion
Sep 6, 2010
European search report
Jun 25, 2010
Letter concerning the priority
Jun 25, 2010
Priority document
May 7, 2010
Abstract
May 7, 2010
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
May 7, 2010
Claims
May 7, 2010
Description
May 7, 2010
Designation of inventor
May 7, 2010
Designation of inventor
May 7, 2010
Designation of inventor
May 7, 2010
Designation of inventor
May 7, 2010
Drawings
May 7, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2251140

ROLLS ROYCE DEUTSCHLAND

Application Number: EP10162330A
Filing Date: May 7, 2010
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Aug 18, 2017
Publication Date: Sep 20, 2017
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