Method For Disposing Of Sterile Packaging Material And Corresponding Device

Patent No. EP2609015 (titled "Method For Disposing Of Sterile Packaging Material And Corresponding Device") was filed by Robert Bosch on Jul 14, 2011. The application was issued on Dec 9, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BAUSCH STROBEL MASCHINENFABRIK ILSHOFEN	Sep 8, 2016	TIESMEYER

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May 25, 2020
Refund of fees
Sep 18, 2019
Refund of fees
Sep 16, 2019
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 16, 2019
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 11, 2019
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Sep 11, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Sep 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 3, 2019
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jul 23, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 23, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2019
Notice of appeal
Jul 18, 2019
Processing of an appeal
Jun 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 16, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
May 16, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 16, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 16, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
May 16, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 16, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 16, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 16, 2019
Means of redress
May 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 16, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 16, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 7, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 22, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 15, 2019
General authorisation
Jan 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Dec 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 15, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 5, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 20, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 29, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 24, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 10, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Aug 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 31, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 31, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 31, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 31, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 31, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 31, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 31, 2018
Decision on the taking of evidence
Jul 31, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 31, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jul 31, 2018
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Jul 31, 2018
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Jul 31, 2018
Settlement of expenses for witnesses and experts
Jul 31, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 31, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 31, 2018
Summons to give evidence
Mar 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 14, 2018
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 7, 2017
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Nov 7, 2017
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Nov 7, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Sep 21, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2017
Communication of amended entries
Aug 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 31, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 31, 2017
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jul 31, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Jul 31, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Jul 24, 2017
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Mar 30, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 30, 2017
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Mar 30, 2017
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Mar 30, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 23, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 16, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 6, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Jan 30, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Oct 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 14, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 13, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Sep 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Sep 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 8, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 10, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 12, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 14, 2015
English translation of the claims
Oct 14, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 14, 2015
French translation of claims
Aug 28, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 28, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 28, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 28, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jul 10, 2015
Examination started
Nov 28, 2013
Priority search results
Nov 28, 2013
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Nov 22, 2013
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jun 5, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 19, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 19, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 19, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Apr 8, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Apr 4, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 4, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 4, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 4, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 12, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 4, 2012
Information regarding early processing
Sep 18, 2012
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2012
Request for entry into the European phase
May 18, 2012
Copy of the international search report
May 18, 2012
Copy of the international search report
May 18, 2012
International publication of the international search report
Mar 23, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 7, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Mar 7, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Mar 7, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Mar 1, 2012
Published international application - A2
Jul 14, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2011
Abstract
Jul 14, 2011
Claims
Jul 14, 2011
Description
Jul 14, 2011
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EP2609015

ROBERT BOSCH

Application Number: EP11735841A
Filing Date: Jul 14, 2011
Status: Opposition Rejected; Sep 13, 2019
Publication Date: Dec 9, 2015
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