Droplets Shears For A Feeder Device Of A Glass Machine

Patent No. EP3009409 (titled "Droplets Shears For A Feeder Device Of A Glass Machine") was filed by Rolf Themann & Partner on Sep 16, 2015. The application was issued on Jan 5, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
EMHART GLASS INC.	Oct 5, 2022	HOEGER

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.

Date
Description

Mar 14, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 14, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Dec 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 8, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 8, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 8, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 8, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 8, 2023
Means of redress
Dec 8, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 8, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 8, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 8, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 8, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 6, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 23, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 15, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Nov 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 3, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 22, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 14, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 4, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 4, 2023
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2023
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 22, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 17, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 17, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 13, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 5, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 5, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 5, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 5, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 5, 2022
Notice of opposition
Oct 5, 2022
Notice of opposition
Mar 18, 2022
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 9, 2022
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Mar 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 9, 2022
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jan 18, 2022
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 9, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2021
English translation of the claims
Nov 30, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 30, 2021
French translation of claims
Nov 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 27, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 27, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 27, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 27, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 27, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 9, 2021
Claims
Jun 9, 2021
Description
Jun 9, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 9, 2021
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 23, 2021
Annex to the communication
Apr 23, 2021
Communication from the Examining Division
Apr 20, 2021
Response to enquiry for communication from the Examining Division
Apr 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 7, 2021
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Apr 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 5, 2018
Notice drawing attention to the payment of the renewal fee and additional fee
Apr 19, 2017
Claims
Apr 19, 2017
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 7, 2017
Annex to the communication
Mar 7, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 28, 2017
Examination started
Dec 22, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Sep 21, 2016
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 21, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Sep 21, 2016
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 21, 2016
Priority search results
Apr 25, 2016
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Mar 23, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 7, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Mar 2, 2016
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Mar 2, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 2, 2016
European search opinion
Mar 2, 2016
European search report
Mar 2, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Feb 18, 2016
Search started
Feb 17, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 17, 2016
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Nov 16, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 16, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 16, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 16, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 9, 2015
Letter concerning the priority
Oct 9, 2015
Priority document
Sep 25, 2015
Authorisation
Sep 25, 2015
Designation of inventor
Sep 25, 2015
Letter concerning the inventor
Sep 23, 2015
Letter concerning fees and payments
Sep 23, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 23, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Sep 16, 2015
Abstract
Sep 16, 2015
Claims
Sep 16, 2015
Description
Sep 16, 2015
Drawings
Sep 16, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3009409

ROLF THEMANN & PARTNER

Application Number: EP15002685A
Filing Date: Sep 16, 2015
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 15, 2024
Publication Date: Jan 5, 2022
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