Improved Shroud Deployment In Automatic Injection Devices

Patent No. EP2691134 (titled "Improved Shroud Deployment In Automatic Injection Devices") was filed by Abbvie on Mar 29, 2012. The application was issued on Oct 7, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
HANSEPATENT PATENTANWALTE ANDRESEN SCHOLZ PARTG MBB	Oct 9, 2018	-

Dossier Documents

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Sep 10, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 10, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 4, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Aug 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2020
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Aug 28, 2020
French translation of claims
Aug 28, 2020
German translation of the claims
Aug 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2020
Communication of bibliographic data
Jul 24, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jul 24, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
Jul 20, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Feb 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 10, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 3, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 3, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Feb 3, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 3, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 3, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 3, 2020
Means of redress
Oct 31, 2019
Advice of delivery
Oct 21, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Oct 9, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 9, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2019
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Jul 31, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 1, 2019
Cover sheet for fax transmission
Jun 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 18, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 18, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 12, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Mar 11, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Feb 28, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Feb 25, 2019
Claims
Feb 25, 2019
Description
Feb 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 17, 2018
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Dec 17, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Dec 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 26, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 26, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 22, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 15, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 9, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 024
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 025
Oct 9, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Oct 9, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 9, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 9, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 9, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 9, 2018
Priority document
Jan 26, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 14, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 7, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 7, 2017
French translation of claims
Dec 7, 2017
German translation of the claims
Nov 30, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 30, 2017
French translation of claims
Nov 30, 2017
German translation of the claims
Nov 30, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Nov 30, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 30, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 25, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 25, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 25, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 25, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 25, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 27, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Jun 1, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
May 29, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 29, 2017
Claims
May 29, 2017
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
May 26, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 26, 2017
Claims
May 26, 2017
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jan 26, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 26, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 26, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 26, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 26, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 4, 2017
Examination started
Sep 14, 2016
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Jun 6, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 6, 2014
Amendments received before examination
May 30, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 30, 2014
Amendments received before examination
May 30, 2014
Matter concerning the application
May 30, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
May 30, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 16, 2014
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 9, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Nov 22, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Nov 20, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 20, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 20, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 20, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 20, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 20, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 20, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 24, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2013
Annex
Oct 24, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 15, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Sep 25, 2013
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 9, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Nov 22, 2012
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 24, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 4, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Oct 4, 2012
Published international application - A1
Jul 31, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 31, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 31, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 10, 2012
Abstract
Apr 10, 2012
Claims
Apr 10, 2012
Description
Apr 10, 2012
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EP2691134

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Application Number: EP12713552A
Filing Date: Mar 29, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Sep 4, 2020
Publication Date: Oct 7, 2020
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