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Spreading Device For Two Or More Webs Of Wrapping Material For Producing At Least Two Parallel Rods Of Products For The Tobacco Industry And A Machine With Said Spreading Device

Patent No. EP2888954 (titled "Spreading Device For Two Or More Webs Of Wrapping Material For Producing At Least Two Parallel Rods Of Products For The Tobacco Industry And A Machine With Said Spreading Device") was filed by Hauni Maschinenbau on Sep 9, 2014. The application was issued on Sep 1, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
G.D S.P.A.	Aug 1, 2017	MACCAGNAN

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Aug 5, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 5, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 30, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2021
English translation of the claims
Jul 23, 2021
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 23, 2021
French translation of claims
Jul 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2021
Refund of fees
Apr 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 22, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Apr 22, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Apr 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 21, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 21, 2021
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Apr 21, 2021
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Apr 19, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 14, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 9, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Apr 9, 2021
Description
Apr 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 9, 2021
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 11, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 11, 2021
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Mar 11, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 11, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 11, 2021
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 20, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 13, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 21, 2020
F3936 Acknowledgement of receipt Board of Appeal
Sep 7, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 4, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 4, 2020
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 4, 2020
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Sep 1, 2020
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 14, 2020
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 13, 2019
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 10, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 10, 2019
Claims
Dec 10, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 10, 2019
Reply to appeal
Oct 25, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Oct 25, 2019
F3057 Communication: Change of responsibility of a Board of Appeal
Aug 1, 2019
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 26, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jul 26, 2019
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 13, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 13, 2019
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 24, 2019
Notice of appeal
May 24, 2019
Processing of an appeal
May 9, 2019
Advice of delivery
Apr 4, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 27, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 26, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 26, 2019
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 26, 2019
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Mar 26, 2019
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 26, 2019
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 26, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 26, 2019
Means of redress
Mar 26, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 12, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 7, 2019
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jan 9, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 9, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 9, 2019
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jan 9, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 9, 2019
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 9, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jan 9, 2019
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jan 9, 2019
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jan 9, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 9, 2019
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2018
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Dec 14, 2018
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 27, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 22, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 22, 2018
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 22, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2018
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Oct 25, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 25, 2018
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Oct 25, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Oct 18, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2018
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2018
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
May 7, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 25, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 24, 2018
Advice of delivery
Apr 23, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 23, 2018
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 23, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 9, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 22, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 22, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 22, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2017
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2017
Main request during Opposition procedure
Dec 22, 2017
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 11, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Sep 11, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 8, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 1, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 1, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 1, 2017
Notice of opposition
Aug 1, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 1, 2017
Request concerning representative opponent
Nov 3, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 7, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 1, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2016
English translation of the claims
Sep 1, 2016
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 1, 2016
French translation of claims
Sep 1, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 16, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jun 7, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
May 6, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 6, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 6, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 6, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 6, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 21, 2016
Examination started
Dec 8, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 8, 2015
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 8, 2015
Written request for examination
Jul 6, 2015
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jun 3, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 31, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 31, 2015
European search opinion
Mar 31, 2015
European search report
Mar 20, 2015
Search started
Oct 31, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 31, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 31, 2014
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 10, 2014
Letter concerning the priority
Sep 10, 2014
Priority document
Sep 9, 2014
Abstract
Sep 9, 2014
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Sep 9, 2014
Claims
Sep 9, 2014
Description
Sep 9, 2014
Designation of inventor
Sep 9, 2014
Designation of inventor
Sep 9, 2014
Designation of inventor
Sep 9, 2014
Drawings
Sep 9, 2014
Priority search results
Sep 9, 2014
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2888954

HAUNI MASCHINENBAU

Application Number: EP14184043
Filing Date: Sep 9, 2014
Publication Date: Sep 1, 2021
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