Device And Method For Repairing Pipe

Patent No. EP2447589 (titled "Device And Method For Repairing Pipe") was filed by LMK on Aug 22, 2008. The application was issued on Sep 21, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PER AARSLEFF A/S	Jun 21, 2017	BUDDE SCHOU

Dossier Documents

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Aug 16, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Aug 10, 2022
Advice of delivery
Aug 9, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Aug 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Aug 9, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 8, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jun 8, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 8, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 24, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 20, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 20, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
May 20, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
May 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 19, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 12, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 12, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 12, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 11, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 11, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 20, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Apr 11, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 5, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 5, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Mar 28, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Mar 28, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 12, 2021
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Jul 12, 2021
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Jul 7, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jul 7, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 7, 2021
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Jul 7, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Jul 7, 2021
Standard Communication Rule 103 (2) EPC
Jul 2, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Aug 7, 2020
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
May 17, 2019
Composition of the board (T)
Nov 22, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 14, 2018
Reply to appeal
Jul 4, 2018
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 2, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 2, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 2, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 2, 2018
Claims
Jul 2, 2018
Claims
Jul 2, 2018
Claims
Jul 2, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 2, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 26, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 26, 2018
Claims
Jun 26, 2018
Claims
Jun 26, 2018
Claims
Jun 26, 2018
Statement of grounds of appeal
May 4, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Apr 30, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Apr 27, 2018
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Apr 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2018
Notice of appeal
Apr 26, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Mar 12, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 26, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 26, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 26, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 26, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 26, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 26, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 26, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 19, 2018
Communication of amended entries
Jan 22, 2018
Request for change of opponent's representative
Dec 5, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 4, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 4, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 4, 2017
Claims
Dec 4, 2017
Claims
Dec 4, 2017
Claims
Dec 4, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 4, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 29, 2017
Claims
Nov 29, 2017
Claims
Nov 29, 2017
Claims
Nov 29, 2017
Claims
Nov 29, 2017
Claims
Nov 29, 2017
Claims
Nov 29, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 29, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 29, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 29, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 29, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 29, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 28, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 28, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 21, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jun 21, 2017
Notice of opposition
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 21, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 25, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 18, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jul 18, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 14, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 14, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 14, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 11, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 11, 2016
French translation of claims
Jul 11, 2016
German translation of the claims
Jul 11, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 8, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 8, 2016
French translation of claims
Jul 8, 2016
German translation of the claims
Jul 8, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 8, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
May 3, 2016
Annex
May 3, 2016
Brief communication to applicant/representative
May 3, 2016
Text intended for grant
Mar 9, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 9, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 9, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 9, 2016
Text intended for grant
Nov 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 16, 2015
Claims
Nov 16, 2015
Description
Nov 16, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 9, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 9, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 9, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 9, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 9, 2015
Claims
Nov 9, 2015
Claims
Nov 9, 2015
Description
Nov 9, 2015
Description
Nov 9, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 9, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 6, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 5, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 5, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 5, 2015
Claims
Nov 5, 2015
Description
Nov 5, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Nov 5, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 24, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 7, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jul 7, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
May 27, 2014
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
May 24, 2014
Submission concerning representation
May 22, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Jun 17, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 17, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Jun 17, 2013
Claims
Jun 17, 2013
Description
Jun 17, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 14, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 14, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Jun 14, 2013
Claims
Jun 14, 2013
Description
Jun 14, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 15, 2013
Annex to the communication
Feb 15, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 5, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 5, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 5, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Nov 2, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 2, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 2, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Sep 25, 2012
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 21, 2012
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Sep 19, 2012
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Aug 3, 2012
Refund of fees
May 19, 2012
Maintenance of the application
May 16, 2012
Maintenance of the application
May 7, 2012
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Apr 4, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 23, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 23, 2012
European search opinion
Mar 23, 2012
European search report
Jan 30, 2012
Abstract
Jan 30, 2012
Claims
Jan 30, 2012
Description
Jan 30, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 30, 2012
Drawings
Jan 30, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Jan 30, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 27, 2012
Abstract
Jan 27, 2012
Claims
Jan 27, 2012
Description
Jan 27, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 27, 2012
Drawings
Jan 27, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Jan 27, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent
Mar 25, 2009
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2447589

LMK

Application Number: EP12000533A
Filing Date: Aug 22, 2008
Status: Revoked; Aug 19, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 21, 2016
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