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Bent Assembly For The Post-Treatment Of Combustion-Engine Exhaust Gases, And Associated Power Train And Vehicle

Patent No. EP2686529 (titled "Bent Assembly For The Post-Treatment Of Combustion-Engine Exhaust Gases, And Associated Power Train And Vehicle") was filed by Faurecia Systmes Dechappement on Mar 6, 2012. The application was issued on Feb 26, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VOLKSWAGEN	Nov 24, 2020	-

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Nov 15, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Nov 10, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2021
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 23, 2021
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 23, 2021
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
May 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 20, 2021
Withdrawal of an opposition
Apr 16, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 14, 2021
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Apr 14, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Mar 22, 2021
General authorisation
Mar 22, 2021
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Feb 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2021
General authorisation
Feb 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 19, 2021
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jan 13, 2021
Invitation to file an authorisation
Dec 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 17, 2020
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Dec 14, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 14, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 2, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Nov 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Nov 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Nov 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Nov 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Nov 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Nov 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Nov 24, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Nov 24, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 24, 2020
Notice of opposition
Nov 24, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 25, 2020
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 9, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 30, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jan 17, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 17, 2020
German translation of the claims
Jan 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 24, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 24, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 24, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 24, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 24, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 3, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 3, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 3, 2019
Claims
Jul 3, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 28, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
May 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 21, 2019
Annex to the communication
Jan 21, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 19, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Oct 18, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Oct 12, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Nov 8, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 27, 2017
Annex to the communication
Oct 27, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2017
Claims
Sep 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 21, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 1, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 31, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jul 26, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 26, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Jul 25, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jun 21, 2017
Annex to the communication
Jun 21, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 24, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2016
Claims
Oct 24, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 24, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 15, 2016
Annex to the communication
Sep 15, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 8, 2016
Examination started
Mar 17, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 17, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 17, 2014
Letter concerning the inventor
Mar 13, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 13, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 13, 2014
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Jan 30, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 30, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 30, 2014
Letter concerning the inventor
Jan 7, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Dec 11, 2013
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Dec 11, 2013
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Nov 18, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
Nov 18, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
Oct 23, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Oct 21, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 21, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 21, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 21, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 16, 2013
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Oct 16, 2013
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Oct 1, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 18, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 24, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 10, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 10, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 20, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Sep 20, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Sep 20, 2012
Published international application - A1
Jun 4, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jun 4, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jun 4, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 5, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Apr 5, 2012
Submission concerning representation
Mar 6, 2012
Abstract
Mar 6, 2012
Annex
Mar 6, 2012
Claims
Mar 6, 2012
Description
Mar 6, 2012
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EP2686529

FAURECIA SYSTMES DECHAPPEMENT

Application Number: EP12712325A
Filing Date: Mar 6, 2012
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Jan 24, 2020
Publication Date: Feb 26, 2020
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