Combined Oil Ring

Patent No. EP2703695 (titled "Combined Oil Ring") was filed by Nippon Piston Ring on Aug 22, 2013. The application was issued on Sep 16, 2015.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SCHERDEL INNOTEC FORSCHUNGS UND ENTWICKLUNGS	Jun 16, 2016	KLUNKER SCHMITT NILSON HIRSCH

Dossier Documents

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Aug 8, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Aug 8, 2018
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Aug 3, 2018
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Apr 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 27, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 24, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 24, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Apr 24, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 24, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 24, 2018
Decision revoking the European patent
Apr 24, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 24, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 24, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 24, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 24, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 24, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 24, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 13, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 16, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 11, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 11, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 8, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 20, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 14, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 9, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 8, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 8, 2017
Advice of delivery
Jun 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 7, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 7, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 7, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 24, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2016
Citation in opposition procedure
Nov 24, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 24, 2016
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 25, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 25, 2016
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 30, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 16, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 16, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 16, 2016
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jun 16, 2016
Notice of opposition
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jun 16, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 23, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Sep 17, 2015
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 20, 2015
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 31, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 31, 2015
French translation of claims
Jul 31, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jul 30, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 30, 2015
French translation of claims
Jul 30, 2015
German translation of the claims
Jul 30, 2015
Letter concerning the grant and printing fee
Apr 7, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 7, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 7, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 7, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 7, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 11, 2015
Examination started
Aug 28, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 28, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 28, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 28, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Aug 28, 2014
Amended description with annotations
Aug 28, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Aug 28, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 10, 2014
Invitation to confirm maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Feb 5, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jan 14, 2014
Submission concerning representation
Dec 4, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Dec 4, 2013
European search opinion
Dec 4, 2013
European search report
Nov 28, 2013
Modified abstract
Nov 20, 2013
Search started
Oct 28, 2013
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Oct 23, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 23, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 23, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 15, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 15, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 15, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 22, 2013
Abstract
Aug 22, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Aug 22, 2013
Claims
Aug 22, 2013
Description
Aug 22, 2013
Designation of inventor
Aug 22, 2013
Designation of inventor
Aug 22, 2013
Designation of inventor
Aug 22, 2013
Drawings
Aug 22, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2703695

NIPPON PISTON RING

Application Number: EP13181284A
Filing Date: Aug 22, 2013
Status: Revoked; Aug 10, 2018
Publication Date: Sep 16, 2015
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