Suction Cleaning Device

Patent No. EP2347690 (titled "Suction Cleaning Device") was filed by Alfred Krcher on Jan 26, 2006. The application was issued on Jan 14, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
FESTOOL	Oct 8, 2015	PATENTANWALTE BREGENZER UND REULE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBB

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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May 12, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 12, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
May 11, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2021
Decision of the Board of Appeal
May 10, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 10, 2021
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Apr 19, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 19, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 19, 2021
F3317 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Proprietor + Opponent)
Mar 12, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 8, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 25, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 25, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Feb 25, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jun 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 17, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 17, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jun 17, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jun 12, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 18, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 17, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2018
Reply to appeal
Dec 5, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2018
Reply to appeal
Aug 2, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 2, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 27, 2018
Data sheet for the decision
Jul 27, 2018
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 20, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jul 20, 2018
Claims
Jul 20, 2018
Description
Jul 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 20, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jul 19, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 16, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
May 29, 2018
Processing of an appeal
May 25, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 25, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 24, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
May 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2018
Notice of appeal
May 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2018
Notice of appeal
Mar 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 22, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 22, 2018
Documents for the maintenance of the patent as amended
Mar 22, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 22, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 22, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 22, 2018
Means of redress
Mar 22, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 22, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 22, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Mar 22, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 22, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 6, 2017
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Dec 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 4, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 3, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 26, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 16, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 15, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 19, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 12, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 23, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 23, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Mar 17, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 17, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Mar 11, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the opponent (Association)
Nov 18, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 18, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 14, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 8, 2015
Notice of opposition
Oct 8, 2015
Notice of opposition
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 6, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Jan 14, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 18, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 4, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2014
English translation of the claims
Dec 4, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 4, 2014
French translation of claims
Dec 4, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 19, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 19, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 19, 2014
Text intended for grant
Jul 30, 2014
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Jul 21, 2014
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Jul 3, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 3, 2014
Drawings
Jul 3, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2014
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jun 27, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 27, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 27, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 27, 2014
Text intended for grant
May 19, 2014
Examination started
Dec 5, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 5, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 5, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Dec 5, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Dec 5, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 5, 2013
Written request for examination
Jun 24, 2013
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jun 17, 2013
Refund of fees
May 22, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 22, 2013
European search opinion
May 22, 2013
European search report
Jun 29, 2011
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 5, 2011
Abstract
Apr 5, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Apr 5, 2011
Claims
Apr 5, 2011
Description
Apr 5, 2011
Designation of inventor
Apr 5, 2011
Designation of inventor
Apr 5, 2011
Drawings
Apr 5, 2011
Priority search results
Apr 5, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent
Nov 7, 2006
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2347690

ALFRED KRCHER

Application Number: EP11161193A
Filing Date: Jan 26, 2006
Status: Revoked; May 12, 2021
Publication Date: Jan 14, 2015
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