System And Method For Warming Drinking Water

Patent No. EP2667104 (titled "System And Method For Warming Drinking Water") was filed by Glen Dimplex Deutschland on Feb 7, 2013. The application was issued on Aug 22, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
STIEBEL ELTRON	May 21, 2019	EISENFUHR SPEISER

Dossier Documents

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Jun 27, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 21, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2022
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 14, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 14, 2022
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
May 6, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
May 6, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 6, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
May 6, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Mar 31, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 28, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 28, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Mar 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2021
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Dec 21, 2021
F3011.2 Oral Proceedings: Summons VICO
Dec 21, 2021
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Dec 16, 2021
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 26, 2021
Communication of amended entries in the Register of European Patents
Nov 26, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2021
Request for a decision
Nov 15, 2021
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Oct 8, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Oct 8, 2021
Communication of loss of rights: deficiency according to Art. 108 EPC
Oct 8, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 31, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Aug 12, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 9, 2021
Consolidated list of documents cited in appeal procedure
Aug 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Aug 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Aug 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 4, 2021
Reply to appeal
Mar 26, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 26, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 23, 2021
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Mar 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 22, 2021
Citation in appeal procedure - 001
Mar 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 22, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2021
Notice of appeal
Dec 17, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 12, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 12, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 12, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
Nov 12, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 12, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 12, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 12, 2020
Means of redress
Nov 12, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 12, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 12, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 12, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Sep 16, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 4, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 2, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 2, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 14, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 11, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Aug 11, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Aug 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 5, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 5, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 4, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 30, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jul 16, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jul 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 16, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 15, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 15, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 10, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 6, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 3, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 3, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 3, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 17, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 9, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 8, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 4, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 4, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 24, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 21, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 21, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 21, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 21, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 21, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 21, 2019
Notice of opposition
May 21, 2019
Notice of opposition
May 21, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 21, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 3, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 26, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2018
English translation of the claims
Jul 10, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 10, 2018
French translation of claims
Mar 13, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 13, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 13, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 13, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 13, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 13, 2018
Examination started
Oct 30, 2017
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Oct 13, 2017
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Sep 29, 2017
Annex
Sep 29, 2017
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Sep 28, 2017
Annex
Sep 28, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 28, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 28, 2017
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Apr 3, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Feb 28, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 28, 2017
European search opinion
Feb 28, 2017
European search report
Feb 28, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
Feb 7, 2017
Search started
Sep 12, 2016
Communication of expected date of establishment of search report
Sep 5, 2016
Enquiry as to when the search report can be expected
Feb 23, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 23, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 30, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Apr 26, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 26, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 5, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 5, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 20, 2013
Designation of inventor
Feb 20, 2013
Drawings
Feb 20, 2013
Matter concerning the application
Feb 20, 2013
Priority document
Feb 7, 2013
Abstract
Feb 7, 2013
Claims
Feb 7, 2013
Description
Feb 7, 2013
Drawings
Feb 7, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2667104

GLEN DIMPLEX DEUTSCHLAND

Application Number: EP13000618A
Filing Date: Feb 7, 2013
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jul 1, 2022
Publication Date: Aug 22, 2018
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