Personal Hygiene Device With Resonant Motor

Patent No. EP2961059 (titled "Personal Hygiene Device With Resonant Motor") was filed by Braun on May 27, 2015. The application was issued on Oct 1, 2025.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
TRISA HOLDING	Apr 23, 2019	FREI PATENT ATTORNEYS

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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Sep 4, 2025
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Sep 4, 2025
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Aug 26, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2025
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Aug 26, 2025
French translation of claims
Aug 26, 2025
German translation of the claims
Aug 26, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 12, 2025
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jun 12, 2025
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 10, 2025
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Feb 24, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 24, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 24, 2025
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Feb 24, 2025
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Feb 18, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 18, 2025
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jan 30, 2025
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jan 30, 2025
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jan 30, 2025
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jan 30, 2025
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 30, 2025
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jan 30, 2025
Means of redress
Jan 30, 2025
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
Sep 6, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 6, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 6, 2024
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Sep 6, 2024
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Sep 6, 2024
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2024
Amended description with annotations
Jul 18, 2024
Description
Jul 18, 2024
Description
Jul 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2024
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2024
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 11, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 11, 2024
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jul 11, 2024
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jun 14, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jun 14, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 14, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jun 6, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jun 6, 2024
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Jun 6, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 3, 2024
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
May 31, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 31, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 31, 2024
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
May 17, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 17, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 17, 2024
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
May 14, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
May 6, 2024
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Apr 11, 2024
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Apr 8, 2024
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Mar 24, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 15, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 2, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 29, 2022
Reply to appeal
May 6, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 29, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2022
Amended claims with annotations
Apr 29, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jan 26, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 26, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jan 20, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 20, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 20, 2022
Notice of appeal
Dec 31, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 31, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 31, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 23, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 23, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 23, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Means of redress
Dec 23, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 23, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 23, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 26, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 17, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 27, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 22, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 22, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 16, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Oct 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 8, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jun 19, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 19, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 19, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 13, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 8, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 8, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 8, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 13
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 14
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 15
May 7, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 16
May 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
May 7, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 1, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jan 8, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 18, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 18, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Nov 7, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 1, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 1, 2019
General authorisation
Nov 1, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 1, 2019
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Sep 30, 2019
Invitation to file an authorisation
Sep 26, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2019
Claims
Sep 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2019
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 20, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Sep 20, 2019
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jul 30, 2019
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jul 24, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
May 10, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 10, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 2, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 23, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 23, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
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 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 18, 2018
French translation of claims
Jun 18, 2018
German translation of the claims
Jun 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 6, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 6, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 6, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 6, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 6, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 26, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 5, 2017
Claims
Sep 5, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 5, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 21, 2017
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Jul 17, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2017
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 22, 2017
Annex to the communication
Mar 22, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 14, 2017
Examination started
Jan 2, 2017
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
May 19, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 19, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 19, 2016
Amended claims with annotations
May 19, 2016
Amendments received before examination
May 19, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 7, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Dec 2, 2015
Notification of forthcoming publication
Dec 2, 2015
Refund of fees
Nov 25, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 25, 2015
European search opinion
Nov 25, 2015
European search report
Nov 25, 2015
Information on Search Strategy
Nov 20, 2015
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Nov 12, 2015
Search started
Aug 3, 2015
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Jul 28, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 20, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
May 27, 2015
Abstract
May 27, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
May 27, 2015
Claims
May 27, 2015
Description
May 27, 2015
Designation of inventor
May 27, 2015
Drawings
May 27, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent

EP2961059

BRAUN

Application Number: EP15169330A
Filing Date: May 27, 2015
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Aug 29, 2025
Publication Date: Oct 1, 2025
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Personal Hygiene Device With Resonant Motor

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EP2961059