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Narrow Surface Coating Device And Method For Applying A Heat-Activatable Edge Coating By Means Of Hot Air Or Hot Gas

Patent No. EP2694272 (titled "Narrow Surface Coating Device And Method For Applying A Heat-Activatable Edge Coating By Means Of Hot Air Or Hot Gas") was filed by Schulte Gbel on Mar 31, 2012. The application was issued on Mar 6, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VIRUTEX	Dec 6, 2019	CURELL SUNOL SLP

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Jul 30, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jul 27, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 1, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Apr 15, 2021
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Apr 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 9, 2021
Withdrawal of an opposition
Apr 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Dec 18, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Dec 18, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 6, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 6, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
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Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Dec 6, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Dec 6, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
Dec 6, 2019
Notice of opposition
Dec 6, 2019
Notice of opposition
Mar 18, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 7, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 28, 2019
Letter concerning the inventor
Jan 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2019
English translation of the claims
Jan 24, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jan 24, 2019
French translation of claims
Jan 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2019
Annex to the communication
Jan 16, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 16, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 16, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Jan 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Jan 16, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (examining division)
Jan 16, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes of oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 16, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 17, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 14, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Dec 14, 2018
Claims
Dec 14, 2018
Description
Dec 14, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 7, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Dec 7, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 26, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Nov 26, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 26, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2018
Annex to the communication
Oct 26, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 18, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Sep 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
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Amended description with annotations
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Amended description with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
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Amended description with annotations
Sep 28, 2018
Claims
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Sep 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 28, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Sep 18, 2018
Annex to the communication
Sep 18, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Sep 18, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Aug 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 28, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Aug 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 23, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jul 23, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 22, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 18, 2018
Brief communication to applicant/representative (Legal Division)
Jun 15, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 12, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jun 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 11, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 8, 2018
Annex to the communication
May 8, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 24, 2018
Claims
Apr 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 24, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 24, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 3, 2018
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jan 25, 2018
Communication from the Legal Division
Jan 25, 2018
Communication from the Legal Division
Dec 21, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
Nov 17, 2017
Note on telephone consultation
Oct 25, 2017
Communication from the Legal Division
Oct 18, 2017
Annex
Oct 18, 2017
Letter to the Legal Division
Oct 17, 2017
Annex
Oct 17, 2017
Letter to the Legal Division
May 24, 2017
Communication from the Legal Division
May 24, 2017
Communication from the Legal Division
May 15, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 15, 2017
Claims
May 15, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 15, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 12, 2017
Annex
May 12, 2017
Annex
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May 12, 2017
Annex to the communication
May 12, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
May 12, 2017
Letter to the Legal Division
May 11, 2017
Annex
May 11, 2017
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May 11, 2017
Letter to the Legal Division
May 11, 2017
Letter to the Legal Division
May 11, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
May 11, 2017
Submission concerning representation
May 3, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
May 3, 2017
Amended description with annotations
May 3, 2017
Annex
May 3, 2017
Annex
May 3, 2017
Claims
May 3, 2017
Description
May 3, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 6, 2017
Annex to the communication
Apr 6, 2017
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Apr 6, 2017
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Mar 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 2, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 2, 2017
Claims
Mar 2, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 2, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 28, 2016
Annex to the communication
Oct 28, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 21, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Oct 21, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Oct 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 19, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Oct 19, 2016
Claims
Oct 19, 2016
Description
Oct 19, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 19, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 14, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 14, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 14, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 14, 2016
Non-patent literature filed by a third party
Oct 14, 2016
Observations by third parties
Aug 24, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Aug 24, 2016
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Aug 17, 2016
Observations by third parties
Aug 17, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
Aug 17, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
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Patent document filed by a Third party
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Patent document filed by a Third party
Aug 17, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
Aug 17, 2016
Patent document filed by a Third party
Jun 24, 2016
Annex to the communication
Jun 24, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 30, 2016
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Feb 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 11, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Feb 11, 2016
Citation for the examination procedure
Feb 11, 2016
Claims
Feb 11, 2016
Description
Feb 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 11, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 27, 2016
Confirmation of revocation of automatic debit order
Jan 20, 2016
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Jan 14, 2016
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jan 14, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jan 6, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 16, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Oct 1, 2015
Annex to the communication
Oct 1, 2015
Communication from the Examining Division
Sep 23, 2015
Examination started
Mar 20, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 14, 2015
Refund of fees
Sep 16, 2014
Priority search results
Sep 16, 2014
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Aug 26, 2014
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Aug 25, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Aug 18, 2014
Observations by third parties
Aug 18, 2014
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Aug 18, 2014
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Aug 1, 2014
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jun 24, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 24, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jun 20, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 20, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jun 20, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 26, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jan 29, 2014
Authorisation
Jan 29, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Jan 15, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Dec 13, 2013
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Nov 18, 2013
Refund of fees
Nov 9, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2013
Clarification whether automatic debiting intended
Nov 5, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 24, 2013
Annex
Oct 24, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 24, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 23, 2013
Annex
Oct 23, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2013
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 23, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 23, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 8, 2013
Notification of withdrawal of international application or designations
Aug 9, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 23, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 4, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Oct 4, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Oct 4, 2012
Published international application - A1
Aug 30, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Aug 30, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Aug 30, 2012
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jun 5, 2012
Abstract
Jun 5, 2012
Claims
Jun 5, 2012
Description
Jun 5, 2012
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EP2694272

SCHULTE GBEL

Application Number: EP12724553A
Filing Date: Mar 31, 2012
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Feb 1, 2019
Publication Date: Mar 6, 2019
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