Magnetic Drive Coupling Apparatus

Patent No. EP2710719 (titled "Magnetic Drive Coupling Apparatus") was filed by Carrier on May 9, 2012. The application was issued on Apr 29, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SPHEROS	Feb 6, 2017	STRASSER

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 2, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Apr 2, 2020
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 27, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 20, 2020
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Mar 20, 2020
French translation of claims
Mar 20, 2020
German translation of the claims
Mar 20, 2020
Letter concerning fees and payments
Dec 20, 2019
Communication of bibliographic data
Dec 20, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Dec 20, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
Nov 26, 2019
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Sep 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
Sep 5, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 9, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 6, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Aug 6, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 6, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 6, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Aug 6, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 6, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Aug 6, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 6, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 6, 2019
Means of redress
Aug 6, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 6, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 6, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 6, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 6, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Aug 6, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 22, 2019
Claims
Mar 22, 2019
Description
Mar 22, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 21, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 1, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 26, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 10, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 4, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 4, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 24, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2018
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 16, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Aug 16, 2018
Claims
Aug 16, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 13, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 28, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 17, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 16, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jan 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 12, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 12, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 12, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 12, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 12, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Jan 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 12, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 4, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 25, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 25, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 25, 2017
Claims
Jul 25, 2017
Claims
Jul 25, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 25, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 7, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 7, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jun 7, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 12, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 15, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 15, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 17, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 6, 2017
Notice of opposition
Feb 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 4, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 7, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 15, 2016
Annex
Mar 15, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 15, 2016
French translation of claims
Mar 15, 2016
German translation of the claims
Mar 15, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 26, 2015
Annex to the communication
Nov 26, 2015
Consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 26, 2015
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 6, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Nov 6, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Nov 6, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Nov 6, 2015
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Nov 6, 2015
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 2, 2015
Examination started
Dec 4, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 4, 2014
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 4, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 4, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Jun 5, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 22, 2014
Copy of the international search report
May 22, 2014
International publication of the international search report
Apr 23, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 24, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Mar 24, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Mar 24, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 26, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 21, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 4, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 27, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Dec 13, 2012
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 22, 2012
Published international application - A2
May 18, 2012
Abstract
May 18, 2012
Claims
May 18, 2012
Description
May 18, 2012
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EP2710719

CARRIER

Application Number: EP12723312A
Filing Date: May 9, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 27, 2020
Publication Date: Apr 29, 2020
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