Steel Strip Stabilisation Device

Patent No. EP2716786 (titled "Steel Strip Stabilisation Device") was filed by Posco on Jun 2, 2011. The application was issued on Aug 9, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
EMG AUTOMATION	May 8, 2018	RINGS

Dossier Documents

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May 3, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
May 3, 2019
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Apr 29, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jan 25, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jan 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 18, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 18, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 18, 2019
Decision revoking the European patent
Jan 18, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 18, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 18, 2019
Means of redress
May 23, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 23, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 14, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 8, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 8, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 8, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 8, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Aug 10, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 13, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
May 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 24, 2017
French translation of claims
May 24, 2017
German translation of the claims
May 24, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 18, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 18, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 18, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 18, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 14, 2016
Examination started
Sep 26, 2016
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Jun 10, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Jun 10, 2016
Submission concerning representation
Apr 30, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 30, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 30, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 30, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 30, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Apr 30, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Apr 30, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Apr 30, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2014
Invitation to declare maintenance of the application and to correct deficiencies in the Written Opinion/amend application
Oct 6, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Oct 6, 2014
European search opinion
Oct 6, 2014
Supplementary European search report
Sep 9, 2014
Search started
Mar 12, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jan 10, 2014
Communication regarding possible amendment of the application/payment of claims fee
Jan 8, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 8, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 8, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 16, 2013
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 16, 2013
Translation of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 11, 2013
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2013
Abstract
Dec 11, 2013
Claims
Dec 11, 2013
Description
Dec 11, 2013
Drawings
Dec 11, 2013
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 11, 2013
Submission concerning representation
Nov 19, 2013
Letter which had not been notified
Oct 11, 2013
Information on entry into European phase
Dec 6, 2012
Copy of the international search report
Dec 6, 2012
Copy of the translated international search report
Dec 6, 2012
International publication pamphlet

EP2716786

POSCO

Application Number: EP11867094A
Filing Date: Jun 2, 2011
Status: Revoked; May 3, 2019
Publication Date: Aug 9, 2017
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