Coating Machine Component, Particularly Bell Plate, And Corresponding Production Method

Patent No. EP2349582 (titled "Coating Machine Component, Particularly Bell Plate, And Corresponding Production Method") was filed by DRR on Nov 2, 2009. The application was issued on Jan 18, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
EISENMANN	Mar 3, 2016	OSTERTAG & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB

Dossier Documents

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Jan 31, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 22, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 22, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Dec 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 9, 2022
English translation of the claims
Dec 9, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Dec 9, 2022
French translation of claims
Dec 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2022
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 4, 2022
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 4, 2022
Communication with request to file translations
Sep 26, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Aug 23, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Aug 23, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 23, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jul 4, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jul 4, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jul 4, 2022
F3315 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant : Proprietor)
Jun 7, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 11, 2022
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 8, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 3, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 3, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jul 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 25, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jun 25, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jun 22, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jun 11, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 8, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 2, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 28, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jan 28, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 28, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 18, 2021
Refund of fees
Jan 14, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 5, 2021
Withdrawal of an appeal
Dec 8, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 8, 2020
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 8, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Oct 28, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 19, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 19, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 14, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Sep 9, 2020
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Jul 24, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Jun 9, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 4, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Jul 31, 2019
Letter to the Legal Division
Jul 24, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 19, 2018
Reply to appeal
Apr 18, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 13, 2018
Reply to appeal
Mar 9, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 9, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 12, 2018
Claims
Feb 12, 2018
Claims
Feb 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 12, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 9, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Dec 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2017
Notice of appeal
Dec 20, 2017
Processing of an appeal
Dec 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2017
Notice of appeal
Nov 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 30, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 30, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 30, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 30, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 30, 2017
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 30, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 30, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 30, 2017
Means of redress
Oct 30, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 30, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 10, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Aug 11, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 8, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 2, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 5, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Feb 24, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 8, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jan 4, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 16, 2016
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 14, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 14, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 9, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 9, 2016
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 9, 2016
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 9, 2016
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2016
Preparation for oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Claims
Jun 8, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 8, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 11, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 11, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 18, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 11, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 5, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 5, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Mar 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Mar 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2016
Notice of opposition
Mar 3, 2016
Notice of opposition
Mar 3, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 3, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 8, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jun 3, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 8, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 20, 2015
English translation of the claims
Apr 20, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 20, 2015
French translation of claims
Apr 20, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 16, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 16, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 16, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 16, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 16, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 14, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
May 14, 2014
Amended description with annotations
May 14, 2014
Claims
May 14, 2014
Description
May 14, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 6, 2014
Annex to the communication
Mar 6, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 24, 2014
Examination started
Jul 22, 2011
Letter filed before dispatch of the 1st communication from the Examining Division(examination procedure)
Jul 6, 2011
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 4, 2011
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 26, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 25, 2011
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 25, 2011
Amended claims with annotations
May 25, 2011
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 25, 2011
Amended description with annotations
May 25, 2011
Amendments received before examination
May 25, 2011
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Apr 18, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 18, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 15, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Jul 15, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Jul 15, 2010
International publication of the international search report
Jun 3, 2010
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 14, 2010
Published international application - A2
May 7, 2010
Modified abstract
May 3, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 3, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 3, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 11, 2010
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 2, 2009
Abstract
Nov 2, 2009
Claims
Nov 2, 2009
Description
Nov 2, 2009
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EP2349582

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Application Number: EP09744972A
Filing Date: Nov 2, 2009
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Dec 16, 2022
Publication Date: Jan 18, 2023
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