Dosing System For A Dishwasher

Patent No. EP2296520 (titled "Dosing System For A Dishwasher") was filed by Henkel on Jul 14, 2009. The application was issued on Oct 12, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
RECKITT BENCKISER FINISH B.V.	Dec 16, 2016	HEWETT

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

Sep 15, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 15, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 9, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Aug 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2022
English translation of the claims
Aug 30, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Aug 30, 2022
French translation of claims
Aug 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Aug 5, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
Jul 28, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jul 19, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jul 19, 2022
F3033.1 Forwarding decision correcting errors to the parties
Jul 19, 2022
F3033.1 Forwarding decision correcting errors to the parties
May 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 21, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Apr 21, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 21, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 8, 2022
Description submitted during oral proceedings
Apr 8, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 8, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 8, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Mar 30, 2022
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Mar 30, 2022
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Mar 29, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Feb 14, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 10, 2022
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Feb 10, 2022
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Feb 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 2, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 26, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jan 25, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 4, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 4, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 4, 2021
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Sep 29, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 3, 2021
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Nov 17, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 20, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 17, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 17, 2019
Claims
Dec 17, 2019
Claims
Dec 17, 2019
Claims
Dec 17, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 17, 2019
Reply to appeal
Aug 20, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 2, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 2, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 24, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Jun 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 19, 2019
Notice of appeal
Apr 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 16, 2019
Annex to a communication
Apr 16, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 16, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 16, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 16, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 16, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 16, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 16, 2019
Means of redress
Apr 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 16, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 16, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 16, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 17, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2018
Authorisation
Sep 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 11, 2018
Request concerning representative opponent
Aug 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 15, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 16, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 26, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 26, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 26, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Sep 26, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 26, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 23, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 18, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 24, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 13, 2017
Authorisation
Feb 13, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 20, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 20, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 22, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 16, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Dec 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 24, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Feb 24, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the postal address of the applicant
Feb 23, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Feb 18, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 8, 2016
English translation of the claims
Jan 8, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 8, 2016
French translation of claims
Jan 6, 2016
English translation of the claims
Jan 6, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 6, 2016
French translation of claims
Jan 6, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 6, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 7, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 7, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 7, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 7, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 7, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 8, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 8, 2015
Claims
Aug 8, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 6, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 6, 2015
Annex to the communication
Aug 6, 2015
Claims
Aug 6, 2015
Consultation by telephone/in person
Aug 6, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 6, 2015
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Jan 29, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jan 29, 2015
Amended drawings with annotations
Jan 29, 2015
Description
Jan 29, 2015
Drawings
Jan 29, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 27, 2015
Fax filed during the search and/or examination procedure
Jan 26, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jan 26, 2015
Description
Jan 26, 2015
Drawings
Jan 26, 2015
Drawings
Jan 26, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 19, 2014
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 19, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 14, 2014
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 21, 2014
Annex to the communication
Jul 21, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Jul 15, 2014
Examination started
Mar 7, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Mar 7, 2011
Claims
Mar 7, 2011
Claims
Mar 4, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 4, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 4, 2011
Amendments received before examination
Feb 23, 2011
Communication concerning correction of deficiences in Written Opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 23, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 3, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 18, 2011
Notice on debiting of fees
Nov 26, 2010
Information on entry into European phase
Nov 11, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2010
General authorisation
Nov 11, 2010
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 18, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Mar 18, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Mar 18, 2010
International publication of the international search report
Feb 10, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 10, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 10, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 10, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 10, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 10, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 10, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 10, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 29, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 29, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 29, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jan 21, 2010
Published international application - A2
Dec 10, 2009
Notification relating to priority claim
Sep 23, 2009
Invitation to correct priority claim
Jul 30, 2009
Request for correction of obvious error
Jul 16, 2009
Abstract
Jul 16, 2009
Claims
Jul 16, 2009
Description
Jul 16, 2009
Drawings

EP2296520

HENKEL

Application Number: EP09777177A
Filing Date: Jul 14, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 9, 2022
Publication Date: Oct 12, 2022
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