Thermoelectric Device For Generating Electrical Energy

Patent No. EP2426569 (titled "Thermoelectric Device For Generating Electrical Energy") was filed by Micropatent on Sep 1, 2011. The application was issued on Mar 13, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KIEBACK & PETER	Dec 18, 2015	NAEVEN

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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Feb 14, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 14, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 8, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2019
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2019
English translation of the claims
Jan 24, 2019
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jan 24, 2019
French translation of claims
Jan 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 17, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 17, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 17, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
Oct 10, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jun 5, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 5, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 5, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 5, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 5, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 5, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 5, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 5, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jun 5, 2018
Means of redress
Jun 5, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 5, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 5, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 5, 2018
Minutes of the taking of evidence
Jun 5, 2018
Minutes of the taking of evidence
Jun 5, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jun 5, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 5, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 12, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 30, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 25, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 12, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 9, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 3, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 2, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 24, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 24, 2017
Decision on the taking of evidence
Feb 24, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 24, 2017
Summons to give evidence
Jun 6, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 27, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 27, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 27, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 13, 2016
Submission concerning representation
May 13, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Jan 26, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 26, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 5, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 18, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 18, 2015
Notice of opposition
Dec 18, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 21, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 18, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 19, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 2, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 5, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jan 5, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 12, 2014
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Oct 24, 2014
Brief communication to third party
Oct 24, 2014
Communication from the Legal Division
Oct 20, 2014
Letter to the Legal Division
Oct 9, 2014
Annex
Oct 9, 2014
Letter to the Legal Division
Sep 23, 2014
Indication of deficiencies in a request for registering a transfer of rights and invitation to correct them
Jul 28, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2014
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 28, 2014
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 28, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2014
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
May 23, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 25, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 3, 2014
English translation of the claims
Apr 3, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 3, 2014
French translation of claims
Apr 3, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 4, 2013
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 4, 2013
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 4, 2013
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 4, 2013
Text intended for grant
Oct 16, 2013
Examination started
Sep 26, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 26, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 16, 2013
Priority search results
Sep 16, 2013
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Sep 2, 2013
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Aug 20, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 20, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 20, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 20, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 20, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Aug 20, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Aug 20, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 20, 2013
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 25, 2013
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jan 18, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jan 18, 2013
European search opinion
Jan 18, 2013
European search report
Feb 8, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 15, 2011
Letter concerning the priority
Nov 15, 2011
Priority document
Sep 1, 2011
Abstract
Sep 1, 2011
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Sep 1, 2011
Annex
Sep 1, 2011
Claims
Sep 1, 2011
Description
Sep 1, 2011
Designation of inventor
Sep 1, 2011
Designation of inventor
Sep 1, 2011
Designation of inventor
Sep 1, 2011
Drawings
Sep 1, 2011
Priority search results
Sep 1, 2011
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2426569

MICROPATENT

Application Number: EP11179732A
Filing Date: Sep 1, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Feb 8, 2019
Publication Date: Mar 13, 2019
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