Telescopic Lifting Column Of A Piece Of Furniture

Patent No. EP2594156 (titled "Telescopic Lifting Column Of A Piece Of Furniture") was filed by Paul Hettich on Oct 24, 2012. The application was issued on Oct 31, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
LINAK	Nov 24, 2015	PEDERSEN

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Oct 5, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 5, 2018
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 1, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2018
English translation of the claims
Sep 13, 2018
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Sep 13, 2018
French translation of claims
Sep 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 18, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Jun 18, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jun 18, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 7, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Mar 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Feb 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 23, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 23, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 23, 2018
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Feb 23, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 23, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 23, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 23, 2018
Means of redress
Feb 23, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 23, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 23, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 23, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 13, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 17, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 11, 2017
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Aug 11, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 11, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 8, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 1, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 27, 2017
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 22, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 15, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 15, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 15, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 15, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jun 10, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 1, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 1, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 1, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 1, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 1, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 25, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 13, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 13, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 11, 2015
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 9, 2015
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 28, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 28, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2015
Non-scannable object
Nov 28, 2015
Notice of opposition
Nov 28, 2015
Notice of opposition
Nov 28, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 28, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Nov 24, 2015
Notice of opposition
Nov 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2015
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 26, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 29, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 8, 2015
English translation of the claims
Jan 8, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 8, 2015
French translation of claims
Jan 8, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 3, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 3, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 3, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 3, 2014
Text intended for grant
Sep 12, 2014
Examination started
Nov 21, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 21, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 21, 2013
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 21, 2013
Amended description with annotations
Nov 21, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Nov 21, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 21, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
May 27, 2013
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 24, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 26, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 26, 2013
European search opinion
Mar 26, 2013
European search report
Dec 17, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 17, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 17, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 17, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 17, 2012
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 25, 2012
Letter concerning the priority
Oct 25, 2012
Priority document
Oct 24, 2012
Abstract
Oct 24, 2012
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 24, 2012
Claims
Oct 24, 2012
Description
Oct 24, 2012
Designation of inventor
Oct 24, 2012
Designation of inventor
Oct 24, 2012
Designation of inventor
Oct 24, 2012
Designation of inventor
Oct 24, 2012
Designation of inventor
Oct 24, 2012
Drawings
Oct 24, 2012
Priority search results
Oct 24, 2012
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2594156

PAUL HETTICH

Application Number: EP12189675A
Filing Date: Oct 24, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 28, 2018
Publication Date: Oct 31, 2018
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