Roller Bearing Cage

Patent No. EP2264325 (titled "Roller Bearing Cage") was filed by SKF on Sep 12, 2003. The application was issued on Oct 25, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SCHAEFFLER	Mar 11, 2020	-

Dossier Documents

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Sep 28, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 28, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 25, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2023
English translation of the claims
Sep 14, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Sep 14, 2023
French translation of claims
Jun 22, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Jun 22, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jun 22, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 16, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2023
Advice of delivery
Mar 6, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 6, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 6, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 6, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 6, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 6, 2023
Means of redress
Mar 6, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 6, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 6, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 6, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 6, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 6, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 6, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 6, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2022
Submission concerning representation
Jun 30, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2022
Authorisation
Jun 23, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 15, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2022
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jun 13, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 8, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
May 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 3, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
May 2, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
May 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 26, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 17, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 16, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 16, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 16, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 16, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 3, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 29, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 26, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 26, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 19, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 19, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Mar 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Mar 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Mar 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Mar 11, 2020
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 11, 2020
Notice of opposition
Mar 11, 2020
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 25, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 16, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2019
English translation of the claims
Apr 30, 2019
French translation of claims
Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 2, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 2, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 2, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 2, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 2, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 24, 2017
Decision to allow further processing
May 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 3, 2017
Amended description with annotations
May 3, 2017
Claims
May 3, 2017
Description
May 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2017
Request for further processing
Feb 16, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Feb 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2016
Annex to the communication
Oct 21, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
May 28, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
May 28, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
May 28, 2013
Amended description with annotations
May 28, 2013
Amended description with annotations
May 28, 2013
Claims
May 28, 2013
Description
May 28, 2013
Description
May 28, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 28, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 8, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 27, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 28, 2012
Annex to the communication
Nov 28, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 29, 2011
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Aug 9, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 9, 2011
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Jun 17, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Jun 17, 2011
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2011
Written request for examination
Jan 12, 2011
Refund of fees
Dec 28, 2010
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Nov 24, 2010
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 23, 2010
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 23, 2010
European search opinion
Nov 23, 2010
European search report
Sep 28, 2010
Abstract
Sep 28, 2010
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Sep 28, 2010
Claims
Sep 28, 2010
Description
Sep 28, 2010
Drawings
Sep 28, 2010
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 28, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent
Sep 12, 2003
Priority document

EP2264325

SKF

Application Number: EP10180657A
Filing Date: Sep 12, 2003
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 22, 2023
Publication Date: Oct 25, 2023
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