Medical Appliance With A Heater

Patent No. EP2648777 (titled "Medical Appliance With A Heater") was filed by Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland on Dec 8, 2011. The application was issued on Mar 17, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
B BRAUN AVITUM	Nov 7, 2018	WINTER

Dossier Documents

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Feb 18, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 18, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 12, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 3, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 3, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 3, 2021
English translation of the claims
Feb 3, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Feb 3, 2021
French translation of claims
Nov 16, 2020
Communication of bibliographic data
Nov 16, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Nov 16, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
Nov 11, 2020
Refund of fees
Nov 10, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 10, 2020
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 9, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Oct 30, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 29, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2020
Withdrawal of an appeal
Oct 12, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 12, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 6, 2020
Notice of appeal
Aug 11, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 30, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 27, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 27, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jul 27, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 27, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jul 27, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 27, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 27, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 27, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 27, 2020
Means of redress
Mar 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Mar 13, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Mar 13, 2020
Description
Mar 13, 2020
Description
Mar 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 13, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2020
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jan 16, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 7, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 3, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 28, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 28, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 28, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 28, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 20, 2019
Claims
Mar 20, 2019
Claims
Mar 20, 2019
Claims
Mar 20, 2019
Claims
Mar 20, 2019
Claims
Mar 20, 2019
Claims
Mar 20, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 3, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 21, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 21, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 15, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 7, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 23, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 11, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 16, 2017
Brief communication to applicant/representative (Legal Division)
Nov 13, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2017
English translation of the claims
Nov 6, 2017
French translation of claims
Nov 6, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 12, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 12, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 12, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 12, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 11, 2016
Claims
Aug 11, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 21, 2016
Annex to the communication
Apr 21, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Jan 26, 2016
CDS Clean up - amended data concerning the representative for the applicant
Jan 15, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Sep 16, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 16, 2015
Claims
Sep 16, 2015
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 19, 2015
Annex to the communication
Aug 19, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 13, 2015
Examination started
Apr 15, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 15, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 15, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 15, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Apr 15, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Apr 2, 2014
Priority search results
Apr 2, 2014
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Mar 4, 2014
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jan 10, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 10, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 10, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 10, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Jan 10, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Sep 18, 2013
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 29, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
Jul 16, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 12, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 12, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 12, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 27, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 27, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 26, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 19, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 3, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 3, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 14, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Jun 14, 2012
Published international application - A1
Apr 19, 2012
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Feb 29, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 29, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 29, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Dec 8, 2011
Abstract
Dec 8, 2011
Claims
Dec 8, 2011
Description
Dec 8, 2011
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EP2648777

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE DEUTSCHLAND

Application Number: EP11794056A
Filing Date: Dec 8, 2011
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Feb 12, 2021
Publication Date: Mar 17, 2021
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