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Method And Apparatus For Preparation Of Cylinder Bore Surfaces With A Pulsed Waterjet

Patent No. EP2485847 (titled "Method And Apparatus For Preparation Of Cylinder Bore Surfaces With A Pulsed Waterjet") was filed by Oerlikon Metco on Aug 18, 2010. The application was issued on Oct 25, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ECOCLEAN	Jul 25, 2018	HOEGER

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Apr 6, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Apr 6, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Apr 1, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jan 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Dec 20, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 20, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 20, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 20, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 20, 2019
Means of redress
Nov 12, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 12, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2019
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 16, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 12, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 21, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 19, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 19, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 19, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 3, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2018
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Dec 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 7, 2018
Request for extension of time limit
Aug 8, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 8, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 3, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 25, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jul 25, 2018
Notice of opposition
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 25, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Nov 2, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 28, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 13, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 13, 2017
French translation of claims
Sep 13, 2017
German translation of the claims
Sep 13, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 8, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 8, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
May 23, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 23, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 23, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 23, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 23, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 31, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 31, 2016
Claims
Aug 31, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 18, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 3, 2016
Annex to the communication
May 3, 2016
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
May 3, 2016
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 3, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 3, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 3, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 3, 2015
Claims
Nov 3, 2015
Description
Nov 3, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 3, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 24, 2015
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Aug 19, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2015
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
May 6, 2015
Annex to the communication
May 6, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
May 22, 2014
Miscellaneous requests concerning client data
Mar 11, 2014
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Feb 10, 2014
Claims
Feb 10, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Feb 5, 2014
Claims
Feb 5, 2014
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 19, 2013
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Dec 18, 2013
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Dec 16, 2013
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Dec 10, 2013
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 3, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 2, 2013
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 2, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 2, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 27, 2013
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 7, 2013
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 5, 2013
Annex to the communication
Aug 5, 2013
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 15, 2013
Letter concerning the priority
Apr 15, 2013
Priority document
Apr 3, 2013
Refund of fees
Mar 26, 2013
Invitation to file priority document
Mar 15, 2013
Decision to allow further processing
Mar 11, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 11, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 11, 2013
Request for further processing
Mar 7, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Mar 7, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 7, 2013
Request for further processing
Jan 10, 2013
Application deemed to be withdrawn (non-reply to Written Opinion)
Jul 18, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 4, 2012
Reply by International Bureau
Jun 21, 2012
Enquiry with the International Bureau
May 18, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 25, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 5, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 5, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Feb 17, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 23, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Jun 23, 2011
International publication of the international search report
Apr 25, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Apr 25, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Apr 25, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 14, 2011
Published international application - A2
Aug 18, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2010
Abstract
Aug 18, 2010
Claims
Aug 18, 2010
Description
Aug 18, 2010
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EP2485847

OERLIKON METCO

Application Number: EP10744698A
Filing Date: Aug 18, 2010
Status: Revoked; Apr 3, 2020
Publication Date: Oct 25, 2017
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