Device And Method For Automatically Shaping And Filling Containers

Patent No. EP2531440 (titled "Device And Method For Automatically Shaping And Filling Containers") was filed by Krcher Futuretech on Feb 1, 2011. The application was issued on May 1, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SCHRAMM	Apr 6, 2016	S SCHRAMM SCHNEIDER BERTAGNOLL PATENT UND RECHTSANWALTE PART MBB

Dossier Documents

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Apr 4, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 4, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 1, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 25, 2019
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Feb 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2019
Description
Feb 22, 2019
English translation of the claims
Feb 22, 2019
French translation of claims
Feb 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2019
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Nov 19, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Nov 19, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Nov 19, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
Sep 11, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Aug 1, 2018
Refund of fees
Jul 27, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jul 27, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jul 24, 2018
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Jul 18, 2018
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jun 6, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 6, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 1, 2018
Processing of an appeal
May 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 22, 2018
Notice of appeal
Apr 23, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 12, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 12, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 12, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 12, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 12, 2018
Means of redress
Mar 12, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 12, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 12, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Mar 12, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 12, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 24, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 27, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 24, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 24, 2017
Claims
Nov 24, 2017
Claims
Nov 24, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 21, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 21, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 21, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 8, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Jul 18, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Jun 29, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 13, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 31, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 26, 2017
Advice of delivery
May 22, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
May 22, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
May 22, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 22, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 22, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
May 22, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 22, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 26, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 26, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 26, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 26, 2016
Claims
Sep 26, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 17, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 17, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 12, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 6, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 6, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2016
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 6, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 8, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 24, 2015
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative of the applicant (Association)
Jun 16, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Jun 11, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
May 22, 2015
English translation of the claims
May 22, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 22, 2015
French translation of claims
May 21, 2015
English translation of the claims
May 21, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 21, 2015
French translation of claims
May 21, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
May 21, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 22, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 22, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 22, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 22, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jan 12, 2015
Examination started
Jan 4, 2014
Submission concerning representation
May 10, 2013
Priority search results
May 10, 2013
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Apr 29, 2013
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Nov 14, 2012
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 11, 2012
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Sep 7, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 21, 2012
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 3, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 15, 2012
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 16, 2011
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Aug 29, 2011
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 11, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Aug 11, 2011
Copy of the international search report
Aug 11, 2011
Published international application - A1
May 25, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 25, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 25, 2011
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 25, 2011
Authorisation
Feb 1, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2011
Abstract
Feb 1, 2011
Claims
Feb 1, 2011
Description
Feb 1, 2011
Drawings

EP2531440

KRCHER FUTURETECH

Application Number: EP11702611A
Filing Date: Feb 1, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 29, 2019
Publication Date: May 1, 2019
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