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Device And Method For Heating Water In A Machine For Making And Dispensing Drinks

Patent No. EP2868242 (titled "Device And Method For Heating Water In A Machine For Making And Dispensing Drinks") was filed by Rheavendors Services on Oct 29, 2013. The application was issued on Sep 18, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CARIMALI	Sep 26, 2019	BUZZI

Dossier Documents

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Aug 22, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 22, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 20, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 16, 2024
Communication of amended entries
Aug 16, 2024
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Aug 12, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2024
Annex
Aug 12, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Aug 12, 2024
French translation of claims
Aug 12, 2024
German translation of the claims
Aug 12, 2024
Submission concerning change of proprietor's address
Aug 7, 2024
Request for change of opponent's representative
May 16, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
May 16, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
May 16, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
May 7, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jan 4, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 3, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 3, 2024
Advice of delivery
Jan 3, 2024
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 3, 2024
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 3, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 3, 2024
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 3, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 3, 2024
Means of redress
Jan 3, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 3, 2024
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 7, 2023
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 31, 2023
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Jul 19, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 19, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jul 19, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jun 30, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Jun 22, 2023
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
Jun 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2023
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
May 3, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 3, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 3, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
May 3, 2023
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Mar 10, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 10, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 10, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Feb 20, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 20, 2023
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 20, 2023
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Jan 19, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 13, 2023
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jan 12, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 11, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 11, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Nov 22, 2022
Submission concerning representation
Oct 28, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 25, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 05
Oct 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 06
Oct 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Sep 8, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Sep 8, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jun 15, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 15, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jun 15, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Jun 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jun 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 7, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 30, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 30, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 30, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 30, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 24, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
May 3, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 10, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 29, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 29, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 29, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 29, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 29, 2021
Authorisation
Dec 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 29, 2021
Reply to appeal
Sep 2, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Aug 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 27, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 2, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 2, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 25, 2021
Notice of appeal
Apr 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 19, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 19, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 19, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Apr 19, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 19, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 19, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Apr 19, 2021
Means of redress
Apr 19, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 19, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 19, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 19, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 19, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 16, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 15, 2021
Authorisation
Jan 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 30, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 7, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 15, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 15, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 9, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 9, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 9, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2020
Authorisation
Mar 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Mar 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Mar 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Mar 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 7, 2020
Request concerning representative opponent
Nov 4, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 4, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 25, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 21, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 21, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 21, 2019
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 21, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 14, 2019
Request for documents
Oct 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 4, 2019
Request for documents
Sep 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 26, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 26, 2019
Notice of opposition
Sep 26, 2019
Notice of opposition
Sep 26, 2019
Notice of opposition
Sep 26, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Jan 14, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 21, 2018
Decision refusing a request for correction of errors
Dec 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 12, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Dec 12, 2018
Description
Dec 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 12, 2018
Request for correction of the publication
Dec 6, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 26, 2018
French translation of claims
Nov 26, 2018
German translation of the claims
Nov 26, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 19, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 19, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 19, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 19, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 12, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 5, 2018
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Jul 5, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2018
Authorisation
Jul 4, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 4, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 28, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 28, 2018
Authorisation
Jun 28, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 6, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jun 6, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
May 16, 2018
Examination started
Dec 4, 2017
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Nov 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2017
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Nov 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 9, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 9, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 9, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 9, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 9, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Nov 6, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 6, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 6, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 6, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 6, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Oct 21, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 21, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 11, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 9, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 3, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 28, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 28, 2014
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 7, 2014
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 7, 2014
European search opinion
Jul 7, 2014
European search report
Mar 18, 2014
Search started
Dec 23, 2013
Abstract
Dec 23, 2013
Claims
Dec 23, 2013
Description
Dec 23, 2013
Matter concerning the application
Dec 20, 2013
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 18, 2013
Abstract
Dec 18, 2013
Claims
Dec 18, 2013
Description
Dec 18, 2013
Matter concerning the application
Nov 4, 2013
Designation of inventor
Nov 4, 2013
Drawings
Nov 4, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 4, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent
Nov 4, 2013
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language
Oct 29, 2013
Designation of inventor
Oct 29, 2013
Drawings
Oct 29, 2013
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 29, 2013
Request for grant of a European patent
Oct 29, 2013
Specification filed by fax and/or in non-official language

EP2868242

RHEAVENDORS SERVICES

Application Number: EP13005127A
Filing Date: Oct 29, 2013
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Aug 15, 2024
Publication Date: Sep 18, 2024
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