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Method For Assembling A Drug Delivery Device, Assembly For A Drug Delivery Device And Piston Rod For A Drug Delivery Device

Patent No. EP2482872 (titled "Method For Assembling A Drug Delivery Device, Assembly For A Drug Delivery Device And Piston Rod For A Drug Delivery Device") was filed by Sanofi Aventis Deutschland on Sep 29, 2010. The application was issued on Dec 11, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CILAG	Feb 20, 2017	BRUNNER
WMC MATTHES CONSULTING	Feb 7, 2017	HOEFER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB

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Nov 14, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 14, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 14, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Nov 8, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2019
Claims
Nov 5, 2019
Description
Nov 5, 2019
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Nov 5, 2019
French translation of claims
Nov 5, 2019
German translation of the claims
Nov 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Aug 7, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Aug 7, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
May 22, 2019
Refund of fees
May 20, 2019
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 6, 2019
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Apr 18, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2019
Withdrawal of an appeal
Apr 1, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2019
Notice of appeal
Mar 25, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Feb 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 23, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 23, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 23, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 23, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 23, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 23, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 23, 2019
Means of redress
Jan 23, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 23, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 23, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 23, 2019
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jan 23, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 23, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 23, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 4, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 30, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 2, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 29, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 26, 2018
Brief communication in opposition procedure - time limit
Oct 17, 2018
Brief communication in opposition procedure - time limit
Oct 1, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Claims
Sep 25, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 13, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 27, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 27, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 27, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 27, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 27, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 25, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 25, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 25, 2017
Claims
Jul 25, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 25, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 29, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 29, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 29, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 28, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 20, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 20, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2017
Authorisation
Feb 7, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 7, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 18, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 28, 2016
Refund of fees
Apr 21, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 6, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 6, 2016
French translation of claims
Apr 6, 2016
German translation of the claims
Apr 6, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 9, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Dec 10, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 10, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 10, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 10, 2015
Text intended for grant
Apr 30, 2015
Examination started
Mar 4, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Mar 3, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Feb 3, 2014
CDS Clean up - amended applicant details
Dec 5, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 5, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 5, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Dec 5, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Dec 4, 2012
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 4, 2012
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 4, 2012
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 4, 2012
Amended description with annotations
Dec 4, 2012
Amendments received before examination
Jul 11, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 10, 2012
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 4, 2012
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 30, 2012
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 20, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 28, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Feb 10, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 28, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 7, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Apr 7, 2011
Published international application - A1
Feb 24, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 24, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 24, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 29, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2010
Abstract
Sep 29, 2010
Claims
Sep 29, 2010
Description
Sep 29, 2010
Drawings
Sep 29, 2010
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP2482872

SANOFI AVENTIS DEUTSCHLAND

Application Number: EP10757784A
Filing Date: Sep 29, 2010
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Nov 8, 2019
Publication Date: Dec 11, 2019
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