Encasing For Household Appliances

Patent No. EP2772693 (titled "Encasing For Household Appliances") was filed by Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag on Mar 1, 2013. The application was issued on May 10, 2017.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BSH HAUSGERATE	Feb 12, 2018	-

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.

Date
Description

Oct 11, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 6, 2023
Refund of fees
Sep 22, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 22, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Sep 22, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 22, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Sep 19, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Sep 19, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Sep 11, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 6, 2023
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 30, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 30, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Aug 30, 2023
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Aug 25, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 25, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 21, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 15, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 27, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 27, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 12, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 12, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Apr 5, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Mar 12, 2022
F3303.14 Composition of the Board (T), in case Chairman is a legal member
Jun 8, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 7, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 1, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jun 1, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Dec 11, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Dec 2, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Dec 2, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Dec 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Dec 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Dec 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Dec 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Dec 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Dec 2, 2020
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Dec 2, 2020
Description
Dec 2, 2020
Description
Dec 2, 2020
Description
Dec 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 2, 2020
Reply to appeal
Jul 27, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 12, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 12, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 29, 2020
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 29, 2020
Notice of appeal
Mar 31, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 25, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 19, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 19, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 19, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 19, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
Mar 19, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 19, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 19, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 19, 2020
Means of redress
Mar 19, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 19, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 19, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 19, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 13, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 13, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 12, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Dec 12, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Dec 12, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Dec 12, 2019
Claims
Dec 12, 2019
Claims
Dec 12, 2019
Claims
Dec 12, 2019
Description
Dec 12, 2019
Description
Dec 12, 2019
Description
Dec 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 24, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 16, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 1, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 11, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 28, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jun 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jun 26, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 26, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 26, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 20, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2019
Non-scannable object
Mar 5, 2019
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Feb 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2019
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Oct 26, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 26, 2018
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Oct 26, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Aug 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 2, 2018
Authorisation
Aug 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 2, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 17, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 13, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2018
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jul 11, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 2, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 2, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 28, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 28, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 22, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 14, 2018
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 14, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 14, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 12, 2018
Letter concerning fees and payments
Feb 12, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 12, 2018
Notice of opposition
Feb 12, 2018
Notice of opposition
May 11, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 13, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 5, 2017
Communication regarding the forthcoming grant
Mar 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2017
French translation of claims
Mar 27, 2017
German translation of the claims
Mar 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 17, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 17, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 17, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 17, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 11, 2016
Claims
Nov 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 10, 2016
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 27, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 6, 2016
Annex to the communication
Sep 6, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Aug 29, 2016
Examination started
Apr 15, 2016
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Sep 10, 2015
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 2, 2015
Submission concerning representation
Feb 25, 2015
Refund order of filing/examination fee
Feb 5, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 5, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 5, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Feb 5, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Feb 5, 2015
Amended drawings filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 5, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Feb 5, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2014
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 6, 2014
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 22, 2013
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 22, 2013
European search opinion
Jul 22, 2013
European search report
Jul 8, 2013
Search started
Apr 24, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 1, 2013
Abstract
Mar 1, 2013
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 1, 2013
Claims
Mar 1, 2013
Description
Mar 1, 2013
Designation of inventor
Mar 1, 2013
Drawings
Mar 1, 2013
General authorisation
Mar 1, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2772693

ELECTROLUX APPLIANCES AKTIEBOLAG

Application Number: EP13157404A
Filing Date: Mar 1, 2013
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 13, 2023
Publication Date: May 10, 2017
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