Method And Device For The Thermal Treatment Of Friction Linings

Patent No. EP3007886 (titled "Method And Device For The Thermal Treatment Of Friction Linings") was filed by TMD Friction Services on Apr 14, 2015. The application was issued on Dec 7, 2016.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SOLARONICS	Sep 6, 2017	CABINET BEAU DE LOMENIE

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Jul 9, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jul 9, 2020
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jul 6, 2020
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Feb 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 17, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 13, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 13, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 13, 2020
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 13, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 13, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 13, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 13, 2020
Means of redress
Feb 13, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 13, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 13, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 13, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 3, 2019
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 29, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 29, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 29, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 11, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 7, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2019
Authorisation
Sep 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 25, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 15, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 8, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 20, 2019
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Mar 20, 2019
Communication of amended entries
Mar 18, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 8, 2019
Authorisation
Mar 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 8, 2019
Request for change of opponent's representative
Mar 6, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 1, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Mar 1, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 1, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 1, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 15, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2018
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Jul 5, 2018
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 5, 2018
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jul 5, 2018
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 19, 2018
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 13, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 13, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 13, 2018
Claims
Feb 13, 2018
Claims
Feb 13, 2018
Claims
Feb 13, 2018
Claims
Feb 13, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 13, 2018
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 13, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 12, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 12, 2017
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Sep 11, 2017
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 6, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 6, 2017
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 6, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Citation in opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Notice of opposition
Sep 6, 2017
Notice of opposition
Sep 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Sep 6, 2017
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2016
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 22, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 22, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 22, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 22, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 10, 2016
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 31, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 25, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 25, 2016
English translation of the claims
Oct 25, 2016
French translation of claims
Oct 25, 2016
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 20, 2016
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 20, 2016
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 20, 2016
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 20, 2016
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 20, 2016
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 4, 2016
Examination started
Mar 23, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 1, 2016
Information regarding early processing
Jan 19, 2016
Information regarding early processing
Jan 12, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 12, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 12, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jan 12, 2016
Priority search results
Jan 12, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 3, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Dec 3, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Dec 3, 2015
International publication of the international search report
Nov 11, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 22, 2015
Published international application - A2
Oct 13, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 13, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 13, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 14, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 14, 2015
Abstract
Apr 14, 2015
Claims
Apr 14, 2015
Description

EP3007886

TMD FRICTION SERVICES

Application Number: EP15717845A
Filing Date: Apr 14, 2015
Status: Revoked; Jul 10, 2020
Publication Date: Dec 7, 2016
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