Bearing Device Having A Safety Bearing

Patent No. EP2640990 (titled "Bearing Device Having A Safety Bearing") was filed by Schaeffler on Nov 10, 2011. The application was issued on Jun 29, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PRECISION MOTORS DEUTSCHE MINEBEA	Mar 14, 2017	RIEBLING

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

Date
Description

Jun 19, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jun 19, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 14, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 7, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 5, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 5, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 5, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 5, 2019
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 5, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 5, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 5, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 5, 2019
Means of redress
Mar 5, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 5, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 5, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 5, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 23, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 8, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 4, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 2, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Sep 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 25, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 17, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Sep 17, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Sep 14, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 14, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Sep 13, 2018
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Apr 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Mar 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 23, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 23, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 23, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 8, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 14, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Sep 14, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Sep 8, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Sep 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 7, 2017
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Sep 6, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Sep 4, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
May 8, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 8, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 19, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2017
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Apr 11, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 6, 2017
Request for documents
Mar 30, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 30, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 30, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 14, 2017
Notice of opposition
Mar 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 29, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 2, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
May 18, 2016
English translation of the claims
May 18, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 18, 2016
French translation of claims
Feb 26, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 26, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 26, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 26, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 26, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 4, 2016
Examination started
Jan 29, 2015
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 23, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Mar 5, 2014
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Feb 28, 2014
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Feb 17, 2014
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 10, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Dec 5, 2013
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 5, 2013
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 5, 2013
Amendments received before examination
Sep 17, 2013
Letter concerning the priority
Sep 17, 2013
Priority document
Aug 28, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 26, 2013
Enquiry with the International Bureau
Jul 12, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 10, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 10, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 10, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 10, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 17, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 17, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 7, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 2, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
May 24, 2012
Copy of the international search report
May 24, 2012
Copy of the international search report
May 24, 2012
Published international application - A1
Mar 19, 2012
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 26, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 26, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 26, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 10, 2011
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2011
Abstract
Nov 10, 2011
Claims
Nov 10, 2011
Description
Nov 10, 2011
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EP2640990

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Application Number: EP11779688A
Filing Date: Nov 10, 2011
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jun 21, 2019
Publication Date: Jun 29, 2016
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EP2640990