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Interface Part Between A Motor Vehicle Engine Head And A Heat Exchanger

Patent No. EP2516822 (titled "Interface Part Between A Motor Vehicle Engine Head And A Heat Exchanger") was filed by Valeo Systmes Thermiques on Dec 2, 2010. The application was issued on Feb 14, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MAHLE	Nov 12, 2018	GRAUEL

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Nov 15, 2023
Advice of delivery
Oct 20, 2023
Refund of fees
Oct 18, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 18, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Oct 18, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 18, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Oct 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Oct 13, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 13, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 28, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 28, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 16, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 13, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
May 3, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 3, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 3, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 3, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 26, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 31, 2023
F3303.17 Change of the composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Oct 21, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 6, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Sep 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Sep 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Sep 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Sep 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Sep 30, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Sep 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2022
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Sep 30, 2022
Main request during appeals procedure
Sep 30, 2022
Reply to appeal
Jun 29, 2022
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
May 24, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
May 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 19, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 012
May 19, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 013
May 19, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 19, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 1, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 1, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 24, 2022
Notice of appeal
Jan 17, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jan 10, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 10, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 10, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 10, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jan 10, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 10, 2022
Means of redress
Jan 10, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 10, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 10, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 10, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 10, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 10, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 10, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 16, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2021
Document concerning representation
Dec 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2021
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 29, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 27, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 27, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 5, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 5, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 5, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 30, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 30, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 29, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2021
Annex
Mar 8, 2021
Annex
Mar 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 24, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 16, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 16, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 16, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 12, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Aug 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 20, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 9, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 9, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 24, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 29, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 30, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 12, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 6, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 6, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 6, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 6, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 4, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 4, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 4, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Apr 4, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 29, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 27, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 20, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Nov 12, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Nov 12, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 12, 2018
Notice of opposition
Mar 2, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 18, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2017
English translation of the claims
Dec 20, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 20, 2017
German translation of the claims
Dec 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 6, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 6, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 6, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 6, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 2, 2017
Claims
Mar 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 11, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Dec 22, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2016
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 29, 2016
Annex to the communication
Aug 29, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 7, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 7, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 7, 2016
Claims
Apr 7, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 7, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 2, 2015
Annex to the communication
Dec 2, 2015
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Dec 2, 2015
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Jun 5, 2015
Annex to the communication
Jun 5, 2015
Consultation by telephone/in person
Jun 5, 2015
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Apr 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 21, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 21, 2015
Claims
Apr 21, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 21, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 22, 2014
Annex to the communication
Dec 22, 2014
Communication from the Examining Division
Dec 15, 2014
Examination started
Feb 6, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 6, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Feb 6, 2013
Claims
Oct 4, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 2, 2012
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 10, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 16, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
May 16, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
May 4, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 21, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 30, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Jun 30, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Jun 30, 2011
Published international application - A1
Feb 8, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 8, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 8, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 2, 2010
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2010
Abstract
Dec 2, 2010
Claims
Dec 2, 2010
Description
Dec 2, 2010
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EP2516822

VALEO SYSTMES THERMIQUES

Application Number: EP10787742A
Filing Date: Dec 2, 2010
Status: Opposition Rejected; Nov 17, 2023
Publication Date: Feb 14, 2018
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