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Steerable Wheel Side Of A Drive Axle

Patent No. EP2943356 (titled "Steerable Wheel Side Of A Drive Axle") was filed by Kessler on Feb 20, 2014. The application was issued on Jan 31, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KLOCKE	Oct 30, 2018	SPATH

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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Jan 19, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jan 14, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Oct 11, 2021
Advice of delivery
Oct 5, 2021
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Oct 1, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 6, 2021
Withdrawal of an opposition
Jun 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 10, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 28, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 22, 2020
Advice of delivery
Sep 18, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 18, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 12, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 12, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 12, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 11, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 6, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 22, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 22, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 29, 2019
Advice of delivery
Nov 28, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 28, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 28, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Mar 29, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 22, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 22, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 13, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 2, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 30, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 30, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 30, 2018
Notice of opposition
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Oct 30, 2018
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Feb 16, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 5, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 14, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2017
English translation of the claims
Dec 14, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 14, 2017
French translation of claims
Dec 14, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 14, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 14, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 14, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 14, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 10, 2017
Enquiry as to when a communication from the Examining Division can be expected
Jul 3, 2017
Examination started
Jun 19, 2017
General enquiry
Mar 30, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 30, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Dec 23, 2016
Deficiencies in an enquiry
Dec 13, 2016
General enquiry
May 17, 2016
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
May 4, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Nov 20, 2015
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 20, 2015
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 20, 2015
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 20, 2015
Amended description with annotations
Nov 20, 2015
Amendments received before examination
Nov 17, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 28, 2015
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 21, 2015
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 18, 2015
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Aug 21, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Aug 13, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2015
Annex
Aug 13, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 27, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
Mar 27, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 6, 2014
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 16, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Oct 16, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Oct 16, 2014
Published international application - A1
Oct 15, 2014
Notification of the recording of a change
May 5, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 5, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 5, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 20, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2014
Abstract
Feb 20, 2014
Claims
Feb 20, 2014
Description
Feb 20, 2014
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EP2943356

KESSLER

Application Number: EP14706525A
Filing Date: Feb 20, 2014
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Dec 29, 2017
Publication Date: Jan 31, 2018
External Links: Slate, EP2943356B1, Google Patents

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