Method For Producing A Pressure Plate And Pressure Plate Produced By Said Method

Patent No. EP3008356 (titled "Method For Producing A Pressure Plate And Pressure Plate Produced By Said Method") was filed by Schaeffler on May 20, 2014. The application was issued on Jul 11, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SKF	Apr 10, 2019	KLOKER

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Feb 25, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Feb 25, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Feb 22, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Nov 19, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
Nov 11, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 11, 2020
Decision rejecting the opposition
Nov 11, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 11, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Nov 11, 2020
Means of redress
Sep 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 1, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 27, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Aug 18, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Aug 18, 2020
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Jul 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 30, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 28, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 28, 2020
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 9, 2020
Advice of delivery
Dec 24, 2019
Advice of delivery
Dec 17, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 17, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 17, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 17, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 28, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 28, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 27, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Aug 27, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 25, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 25, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 15, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 10, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 10, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 10, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 10, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 10, 2019
Notice of opposition
Apr 10, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 10, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 10, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 10, 2019
Patent document cited during the examination procedure
Apr 10, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Jul 23, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 14, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
May 17, 2018
English translation of the claims
May 17, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
May 17, 2018
French translation of claims
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 20, 2018
Examination started
Oct 16, 2017
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Sep 29, 2016
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Sep 14, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jul 28, 2016
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Mar 23, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 29, 2016
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jan 27, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 4, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 15, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 10, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2015
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 23, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 4, 2015
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 23, 2015
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jan 7, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 18, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Dec 18, 2014
Copy of the international search report
Dec 18, 2014
Published international application - A1
Oct 31, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 31, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 31, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box

EP3008356

SCHAEFFLER

Application Number: EP14738722A
Filing Date: May 20, 2014
Status: Opposition Rejected; Feb 26, 2021
Publication Date: Jul 11, 2018
External Links: Slate, Register , Google Patents

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