Intraocular Lens Injecting System

Patent No. EP2668927 (titled "Intraocular Lens Injecting System") was filed by Nidek on Sep 27, 2006. The application was issued on Mar 20, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HOYA	Sep 8, 2016	MERH MATIAS ERNY REICHL HOFFMANN PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB

Dossier Documents

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Feb 21, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 21, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 15, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2019
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Jan 21, 2019
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Jan 21, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 21, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2019
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jan 16, 2019
French translation of claims
Jan 16, 2019
German translation of the claims
Jan 16, 2019
Letter concerning fees and payments
Oct 9, 2018
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 9, 2018
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 9, 2018
Communication with request to file translations
Sep 20, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jul 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 30, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 18, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 18, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
May 18, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 18, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 18, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 18, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 18, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 18, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 18, 2018
Means of redress
May 18, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 18, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 18, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 18, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
May 18, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 18, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 19, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 30, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 26, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 24, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 19, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 11, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 5, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 5, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 2, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 2, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 2, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 2, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 2, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 2, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 2, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 28, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 13, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 13, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Feb 13, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 12, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 12, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 14, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 8, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 8, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
Sep 8, 2016
Notice of opposition
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
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
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
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
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 14, 2015
French translation of claims
Oct 14, 2015
German translation of the claims
Oct 14, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 30, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 30, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 30, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 30, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 30, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jun 11, 2015
Examination started
May 28, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Sep 30, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 4, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 4, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 4, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jun 4, 2014
Maintenance of the application
Dec 9, 2013
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Nov 6, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Oct 18, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 26, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 26, 2013
European search opinion
Sep 26, 2013
European search report
Aug 26, 2013
Abstract
Aug 26, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Aug 26, 2013
Claims
Aug 26, 2013
Description
Aug 26, 2013
Designation of inventor
Aug 26, 2013
Drawings
Aug 26, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent
Oct 12, 2006
Priority document (electronically transmitted)

EP2668927

NIDEK

Application Number: EP13181695A
Filing Date: Sep 27, 2006
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Feb 15, 2019
Publication Date: Mar 20, 2019
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