Industrial Fabric Including Spirally Wound Material Strips With Reinforcement

Patent No. EP2847379 (titled "Industrial Fabric Including Spirally Wound Material Strips With Reinforcement") was filed by Albany on May 9, 2013. The application was issued on Mar 2, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
VOITH PATENT	Apr 15, 2019	RUTTENSPERGER LACHNIT TROSSIN GOMOLL

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Feb 3, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 3, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 28, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jan 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 21, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 21, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 21, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jan 21, 2022
French translation of claims
Jan 21, 2022
German translation of the claims
Jan 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2021
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 25, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 25, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Oct 15, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Aug 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 4, 2021
Advice of delivery
Aug 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 2, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 2, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jul 2, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 2, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 2, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jul 2, 2021
Means of redress
Jul 2, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 2, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 2, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 2, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 2, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 29, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 17, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 7, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jun 7, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
May 10, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 16, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Apr 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 9, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Apr 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
Feb 15, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 1, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 1, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 1, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 12, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Aug 12, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Aug 12, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 6, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 3, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jan 3, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 3, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 30, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 30, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Oct 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 30, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Aug 7, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Aug 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 7, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 2, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 2, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 31, 2019
Request for documents
Apr 25, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 25, 2019
Request for documents
Apr 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Apr 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Apr 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2019
Notice of opposition
Aug 6, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 28, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 12, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 12, 2018
French translation of claims
Jun 12, 2018
German translation of the claims
Jun 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 23, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 23, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 23, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 27, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 27, 2017
Claims
Sep 27, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 31, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jul 31, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2017
Request for change of applicant's representative
Jun 21, 2017
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jun 21, 2017
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 2, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 2, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 24, 2017
Annex to the communication
May 24, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 19, 2016
Claims
Oct 19, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 19, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 11, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 11, 2016
Claims
Oct 11, 2016
Drawings
Oct 11, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2016
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 9, 2016
Annex to the communication
Jun 9, 2016
Communication from the Examining Division
Jun 3, 2016
Examination started
Jul 7, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 7, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 7, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 7, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 7, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Jul 7, 2015
Amended drawings filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 7, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Jul 7, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 8, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Dec 16, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 16, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 16, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 25, 2014
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 21, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2014
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 19, 2014
Information on entry into European phase
Dec 5, 2013
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 14, 2013
Copy of the international search report
Nov 14, 2013
Published international application - A1
Jul 24, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 24, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 24, 2013
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 24, 2013
Abstract
May 24, 2013
Claims
May 24, 2013
Description
May 24, 2013
Drawings

EP2847379

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Application Number: EP13724690A
Filing Date: May 9, 2013
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jan 28, 2022
Publication Date: Mar 2, 2022
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