Method And Device For Applying A Liquid To A Rope

Patent No. EP2325394 (titled "Method And Device For Applying A Liquid To A Rope") was filed by CPE Corrosion Protection Engeneering on Nov 12, 2010. The application was issued on Oct 11, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DYWIDAG SYSTEMS	Oct 24, 2018	WEICKMANN & WEICKMANN PARTMBB

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.

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Sep 14, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 14, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 13, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Aug 31, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 31, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Aug 31, 2023
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Aug 31, 2023
English translation of the claims
Aug 31, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Aug 31, 2023
French translation of claims
Aug 31, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Jul 11, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 11, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Jul 5, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 20, 2023
Refund of fees
Jun 6, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jun 6, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jun 6, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jun 6, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jun 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jun 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
May 23, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 23, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 4, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 4, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Mar 30, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 2, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Mar 2, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Feb 27, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Feb 21, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2023
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Feb 10, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 10, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 7, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jan 23, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Mar 12, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 13, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 8, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Oct 4, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jun 25, 2021
Consolidated list of documents cited in appeal procedure
May 19, 2021
Communication concerning corrected entries of the applicant
May 19, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 4, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2021
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Apr 15, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jan 11, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2020
Reply to appeal
Aug 14, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 001
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 002
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 003
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 004
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 005
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 006
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 007
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 008
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 009
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 010
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 011
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in appeal procedure - 012
Aug 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 11, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 23, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 23, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2020
Notice of appeal
Apr 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 15, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 15, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 15, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 15, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 15, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 15, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 15, 2020
Means of redress
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 15, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 15, 2020
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Apr 15, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 15, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 18, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Claims
Dec 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 13, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 27, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 22, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 22, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 18, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 11, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 5, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 4, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 3, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Mar 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 26, 2019
Authorisation
Mar 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 26, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 19, 2019
Brief communication to applicant/representative
Mar 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 7, 2019
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Mar 7, 2019
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
Mar 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2019
Authorisation
Mar 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 27, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 27, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 7, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 7, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 29, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 24, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 24, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 13, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2017
English translation of the claims
Dec 15, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 15, 2017
French translation of claims
Aug 16, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 16, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 16, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 16, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 16, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 25, 2017
Examination started
Jan 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 12, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 12, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 12, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 12, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Jan 12, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Jan 12, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Jan 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 18, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jun 15, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 15, 2016
European search opinion
Jun 15, 2016
European search report
Jun 15, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Jun 8, 2016
Search started
Jan 8, 2016
Communication of expected date of establishment of search report
Dec 17, 2015
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
Nov 5, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Nov 5, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Nov 29, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 29, 2012
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 29, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 29, 2012
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 28, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 8, 2011
Modified abstract
Dec 3, 2010
Letter concerning the priority
Dec 3, 2010
Priority document
Nov 12, 2010
Abstract
Nov 12, 2010
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Nov 12, 2010
Claims
Nov 12, 2010
Description
Nov 12, 2010
Designation of inventor
Nov 12, 2010
Drawings
Nov 12, 2010
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2325394

CPE CORROSION PROTECTION ENGENEERING

Application Number: EP10191024A
Filing Date: Nov 12, 2010
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 8, 2023
Publication Date: Oct 11, 2023
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