Torque Transmission Unit

Patent No. EP2334948 (titled "Torque Transmission Unit") was filed by LUK Vermgensverwaltungsgesellschaft on Aug 27, 2009. The application was issued on Feb 17, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN	Nov 16, 2016	SPL PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB
VALEO EMBRAYAGES	Nov 15, 2016	CARDON

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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Apr 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2021
Refund of fees
Mar 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 19, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 19, 2021
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 17, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Mar 17, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Mar 17, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Mar 17, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Mar 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Mar 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Feb 17, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 26, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 26, 2021
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Jan 26, 2021
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Dec 30, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2020
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 23, 2020
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 23, 2020
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Dec 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2020
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Dec 15, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 15, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Dec 9, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 9, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Nov 16, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 16, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 27, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 27, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2020
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 28, 2020
Communication about missing proof of delivery
Feb 7, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Feb 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 5, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 5, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 23, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Jan 23, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Jan 21, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 21, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 21, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jan 21, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jan 16, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Dec 6, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 6, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 4, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 2, 2019
Claims
Dec 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 23, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 23, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 16, 2019
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 16, 2019
Reply to appeal
Sep 12, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 12, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 6, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 6, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 6, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 6, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 6, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Sep 6, 2019
Reply to appeal
Jun 18, 2019
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jun 18, 2019
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Jun 18, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 18, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 12, 2019
Authorisation
Jun 12, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
May 6, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 6, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Claims
Apr 29, 2019
Description
Apr 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 11, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 11, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 11, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 4, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 4, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 25, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 19, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Feb 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2019
Notice of appeal
Feb 18, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jan 10, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 9, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 17, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 6, 2018
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Nov 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 22, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 22, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 22, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Oct 22, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 22, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 22, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 22, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 22, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 22, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 22, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 18, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 17, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 17, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 17, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 10, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 7, 2018
Authorisation
Sep 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 7, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 29, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 16, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 16, 2018
Claims
Jul 16, 2018
Claims
Jul 16, 2018
Claims
Jul 16, 2018
Claims
Jul 16, 2018
Description
Jul 16, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 3, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 5, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 25, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 4, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 4, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 4, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 5, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 15, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 15, 2017
Annex
May 15, 2017
Claims
May 15, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 12, 2017
Annex
May 12, 2017
Claims
May 12, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 2, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 2, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 2, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 1, 2016
Refund of fees
Nov 23, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 16, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 15, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 15, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 15, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 21, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 3, 2015
English translation of the claims
Dec 3, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 3, 2015
French translation of claims
Oct 12, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 12, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 12, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 12, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 12, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 29, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 23, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Feb 17, 2014
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 10, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Feb 25, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 22, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 24, 2012
Annex to the communication
Oct 24, 2012
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 4, 2012
Deficiencies as to Rule 23 EPC
Jun 4, 2012
Rule 23 - Annex C
May 15, 2012
Letter to the Legal Division
Feb 8, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 27, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jun 9, 2011
Letter concerning the inventor
May 25, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 23, 2011
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
May 20, 2011
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
May 13, 2011
Letter which had not been notified
Apr 21, 2011
Communication concerning correction of deficiences in Written Opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 1, 2011
Notification of the recording of a change
Mar 31, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 7, 2011
Citation for the examination procedure
Mar 7, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 7, 2011
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jan 21, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 7, 2010
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 7, 2010
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 13, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 18, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Mar 18, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Mar 18, 2010
Published international application - A1
Jan 26, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 26, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 26, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 12, 2009
Abstract
Nov 12, 2009
Claims
Nov 12, 2009
Description
Nov 12, 2009
Drawings
Nov 12, 2009
Submission concerning representation

EP2334948

LUK VERMGENSVERWALTUNGSGESELLSCHAFT

Application Number: EP09744922A
Filing Date: Aug 27, 2009
Status: Revoked; Mar 19, 2021
Publication Date: Feb 17, 2016
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