Width-Adjusting Device For Conveyor Corridor(S)

Patent No. EP2440482 (titled "Width-Adjusting Device For Conveyor Corridor(S)") was filed by Gebo Packaging Solutions France on Jun 10, 2010. The application was issued on May 31, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KRONES	Apr 30, 2015	GRUNECKER PATENT

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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 8, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 8, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 1, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Apr 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2023
English translation of the claims
Apr 20, 2023
German translation of the claims
Apr 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 27, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 23, 2023
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Mar 23, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2023
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jan 24, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Jan 24, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jan 24, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Jan 16, 2023
Refund of fees
Jan 13, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 12, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jan 12, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jan 3, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 3, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jan 2, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Dec 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 27, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jul 8, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jul 8, 2022
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jul 5, 2022
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jun 22, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jun 22, 2021
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jun 17, 2021
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Jun 15, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 7, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 22, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 22, 2021
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 22, 2021
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Jan 21, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 7, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 7, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Oct 2, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Oct 2, 2020
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Apr 15, 2020
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Feb 7, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 31, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 31, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 31, 2020
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Feb 20, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 14, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 14, 2019
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Aug 1, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 27, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 27, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 27, 2018
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2018
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 27, 2018
Reply to appeal
Jun 19, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 27, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Mar 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Claims
Mar 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 22, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 22, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 15, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 15, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 10, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Jan 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 8, 2018
Notice of appeal
Dec 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 27, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 23, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 23, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 23, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 23, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 23, 2017
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 23, 2017
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 23, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 23, 2017
Means of redress
Nov 23, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 23, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 23, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 23, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 10, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 23, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Aug 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Claims
Aug 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 7, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 7, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 7, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 19, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 19, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 11, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 19, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 19, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2016
Advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2016
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Dec 15, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
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
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 9, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2016
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 7, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2015
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 5, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 5, 2015
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 26, 2015
Refund of fees
May 18, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 18, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 18, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
May 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 7, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 7, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 7, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Non-scannable object
May 7, 2015
Non-scannable object
May 7, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 7, 2015
Notice of opposition
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 7, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
May 7, 2015
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 30, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 30, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 30, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 30, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 30, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 30, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 30, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 30, 2015
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 30, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Notice of opposition
Apr 30, 2015
Notice of opposition
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 30, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 30, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2015
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 8, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 8, 2015
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jan 14, 2015
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Nov 3, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 3, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 28, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 1, 2014
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 3, 2014
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 24, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2014
English translation of the claims
Apr 24, 2014
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 24, 2014
German translation of the claims
Apr 24, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 29, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 29, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 29, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 29, 2014
Text intended for grant
Oct 24, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 23, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 23, 2013
Citation for the examination procedure
Oct 23, 2013
Claims
Oct 23, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 21, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 21, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 27, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jun 27, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 15, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 15, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 15, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 15, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jun 15, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 21, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 18, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Dec 28, 2011
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 23, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2011
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 21, 2011
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 5, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 5, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 5, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 16, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Dec 16, 2010
Copy of the international search report
Dec 16, 2010
Published international application - A1
Oct 21, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 21, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 21, 2010
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 7, 2010
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Aug 12, 2010
Submission concerning representation
Jun 10, 2010
Abstract
Jun 10, 2010
Claims
Jun 10, 2010
Description
Jun 10, 2010
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EP2440482

GEBO PACKAGING SOLUTIONS FRANCE

Application Number: EP10737987A
Filing Date: Jun 10, 2010
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Apr 28, 2023
Publication Date: May 31, 2023
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Width-Adjusting Device For Conveyor Corridor(S)

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