Sterile Fluid Pathway Connection To Drug Containers For Drug Delivery Pumps

Patent No. EP2731643 (titled "Sterile Fluid Pathway Connection To Drug Containers For Drug Delivery Pumps") was filed by Unitract Syringe on Sep 12, 2012. The application was issued on Jun 5, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BOCK WOLFGANG	Dec 2, 2016	SAMSON & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE MBB

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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May 9, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 9, 2019
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 3, 2019
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Apr 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 25, 2019
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Apr 25, 2019
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Apr 25, 2019
French translation of claims
Apr 25, 2019
German translation of the claims
Apr 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 11, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Jan 21, 2019
Communication of bibliographic data
Jan 21, 2019
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jan 21, 2019
Communication with request to file translations
Dec 17, 2018
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Nov 23, 2018
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Nov 23, 2018
Refund of fees
Nov 13, 2018
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Nov 12, 2018
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 9, 2018
Withdrawal of an appeal
Nov 9, 2018
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 27, 2018
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 21, 2018
Processing of an appeal
Sep 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2018
Notice of appeal
Aug 9, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 31, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Jul 10, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 10, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 10, 2018
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 10, 2018
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 10, 2018
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 10, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jul 10, 2018
Means of redress
Jul 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 10, 2018
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Jul 10, 2018
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 10, 2018
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2018
Submission concerning representation
May 14, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 14, 2018
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 14, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 14, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 14, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 14, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2017
Advice of delivery
Nov 3, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 24, 2017
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 23, 2017
Advice of delivery
Oct 10, 2017
Advice of delivery
Sep 29, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 29, 2017
Acknowledgement of a document
Sep 29, 2017
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 29, 2017
Information concerning oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Preparation for oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 29, 2017
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 25, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Jul 17, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 18, 2017
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 18, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
May 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 12, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 12, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 12, 2017
Request for extension of time limit
Jan 5, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 5, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 7, 2016
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 2, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Non-scannable object
Dec 2, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 2, 2016
Notice of opposition
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 2, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 3, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 4, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Jan 5, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 5, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2015
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 21, 2015
French translation of claims
Dec 21, 2015
German translation of the claims
Dec 21, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2015
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 13, 2015
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 13, 2015
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 13, 2015
Text intended for grant
Jun 17, 2015
Examination started
Sep 4, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2014
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 4, 2014
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 4, 2014
Amendments received before examination
Sep 4, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 19, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 19, 2014
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 19, 2014
Request for change of address of the applicant
Jun 11, 2014
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jun 3, 2014
Letter which had not been notified
Apr 25, 2014
Annex
Apr 24, 2014
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Apr 22, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 22, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 22, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 22, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 22, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 22, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 22, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 22, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 1, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Mar 5, 2014
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 17, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 24, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Apr 9, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Mar 21, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Mar 21, 2013
Published international application - A1
Feb 15, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 15, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 15, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Sep 28, 2012
Abstract
Sep 28, 2012
Claims
Sep 28, 2012
Description
Sep 28, 2012
Drawings
Sep 28, 2012
Submission concerning representation

EP2731643

UNITRACT SYRINGE

Application Number: EP12769228A
Filing Date: Sep 12, 2012
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 3, 2019
Publication Date: Jun 5, 2019
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