Clothes Dryer And Storage Or Storage Device For A Clothes Dryer

Patent No. EP2677077 (titled "Clothes Dryer And Storage Or Storage Device For A Clothes Dryer") was filed by Leifheit on Mar 28, 2013. The application was issued on May 13, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CARL FREUDENBERG	Feb 4, 2016	BUKOW

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.

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Apr 3, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Apr 3, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Mar 27, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Dec 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 20, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2017
Advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 15, 2017
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 15, 2017
Decision revoking the European patent
Dec 15, 2017
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 15, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 15, 2017
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 15, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 15, 2017
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2017
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 15, 2017
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2017
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 10, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 6, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 22, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 14, 2017
Claims
Sep 14, 2017
Description
Sep 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 14, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 14, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Feb 8, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 8, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 7, 2017
Advice of delivery
Feb 6, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 6, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Feb 6, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 30, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 26, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 26, 2017
Non-scannable object
Jan 25, 2017
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 27, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2016
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2016
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 27, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 22, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2016
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2016
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2016
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 22, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 21, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 2, 2016
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 2, 2016
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Jul 27, 2016
Request for extension of time limit
Mar 18, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 18, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 10, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 5, 2016
Authorisation
Feb 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 5, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 4, 2016
Authorisation
Feb 4, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 4, 2016
Notice of opposition
Feb 4, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 4, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
May 13, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 16, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 23, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 23, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 9, 2015
English translation of the claims
Feb 9, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 9, 2015
French translation of claims
Dec 3, 2014
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 3, 2014
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 3, 2014
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 3, 2014
Text intended for grant
Nov 13, 2014
Examination started
Oct 16, 2014
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 6, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 6, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 6, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 6, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Oct 6, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Oct 2, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 2, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 2, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 2, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 2, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Oct 2, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Oct 2, 2014
Letter concerning fees and payments
Oct 2, 2014
Written request for examination
Jul 2, 2014
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Apr 14, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Mar 6, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 6, 2014
European search opinion
Mar 6, 2014
European search report
Nov 27, 2013
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 18, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 18, 2013
Partial European search report
Jul 22, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 16, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
Jul 8, 2013
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jul 5, 2013
Annex to the communication
Jul 5, 2013
Invitation to indicate the claims to be searched
Jul 1, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
May 25, 2013
Letter concerning the priority
May 25, 2013
Priority document
May 23, 2013
Letter concerning the inventor
May 22, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 22, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
May 22, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 28, 2013
Abstract
Mar 28, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 28, 2013
Claims
Mar 28, 2013
Description
Mar 28, 2013
Designation of inventor
Mar 28, 2013
Designation of inventor
Mar 28, 2013
Designation of inventor
Mar 28, 2013
Drawings
Mar 28, 2013
Priority search results
Mar 28, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2677077

LEIFHEIT

Application Number: EP13161784A
Filing Date: Mar 28, 2013
Status: Revoked; Mar 30, 2018
Publication Date: May 13, 2015
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