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System For Selectable Eccentric Remodeling And/Or Ablation Of Atherosclerotic Material

Patent No. EP2452648 (titled "System For Selectable Eccentric Remodeling And/Or Ablation Of Atherosclerotic Material") was filed by Vessix Vascular on Sep 10, 2004. The application was issued on Feb 10, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MEDTRONIC ARDIAN LUXEMBOURG MEDTRONIC VASCULAR GALWAY UNLIMITED	Feb 10, 2016	BANDPAY & GREUTER

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.

Date
Description

Dec 7, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Dec 7, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Dec 4, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Aug 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 22, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 22, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 22, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 22, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Aug 22, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 22, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 22, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 22, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 22, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 22, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 22, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 22, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 28, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 7, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 25, 2018
Claims
Apr 25, 2018
Claims
Apr 25, 2018
Claims
Apr 25, 2018
Claims
Apr 25, 2018
Claims
Apr 25, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 21, 2017
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the opponent (Association)
Nov 23, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 17, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 17, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 17, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 17, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 27, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 27, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 29, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 28, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Mar 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 17, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Mar 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 17, 2017
Request for change of name -opponent
Dec 19, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 19, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 15, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2016
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 10, 2016
Notice of opposition
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 11, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 11, 2016
Communication of amended entries
Apr 29, 2016
Request concerning representative opponent
Feb 24, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 10, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 10, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 10, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 10, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 14, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 27, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 27, 2015
French translation of claims
Nov 27, 2015
German translation of the claims
Nov 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 22, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 22, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 22, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 22, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 22, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 27, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 27, 2015
Claims
Mar 27, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 12, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Jan 7, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 19, 2014
Annex to the communication
Nov 19, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 18, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 18, 2013
Claims
Jun 18, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 17, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 17, 2013
Claims
Jun 17, 2013
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 6, 2013
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Feb 5, 2013
Annex to the communication
Feb 5, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 24, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 4, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Jan 4, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Dec 31, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Nov 16, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 16, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 16, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 16, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Nov 16, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 22, 2012
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 18, 2012
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 16, 2012
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Apr 16, 2012
European search opinion
Apr 16, 2012
European search report
Mar 21, 2012
Refund of fees
Feb 21, 2012
Request for correction of obvious mistakes allowed
Feb 20, 2012
Notice on debiting of fees
Feb 15, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 15, 2012
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Feb 15, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 15, 2012
Request for correction of errors in filed documents
Feb 14, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 14, 2012
Request concerning the applicant/representative
Feb 14, 2012
Request for change of name of the applicant
Feb 14, 2012
Request for transfer of rights
Jan 26, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2012
Claims
Jan 26, 2012
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Jan 26, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Jan 20, 2012
Abstract
Jan 20, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jan 20, 2012
Description
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Designation of inventor
Jan 20, 2012
Document related to search matters
Jan 20, 2012
Document related to search matters
Jan 20, 2012
Drawings
Jan 20, 2012
Matter concerning the application
Jan 20, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent
Jan 20, 2012
Submission concerning representation
May 31, 2005
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2452648

VESSIX VASCULAR

Application Number: EP12151957A
Filing Date: Sep 10, 2004
Status: Revoked; Dec 7, 2018
Publication Date: Feb 10, 2016
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