Universal Shutoff Valve

Patent No. EP3030765 (titled "Universal Shutoff Valve") was filed by Kautex Textron on Jul 22, 2014. The application was issued on Aug 2, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PLASTIC OMNIUM ADVANCED INNOVATION AND RESEARCH	Aug 7, 2018	LLR

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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Jul 6, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 6, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 4, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 23, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 16, 2023
Description
Jun 16, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jun 16, 2023
French translation of claims
Jun 16, 2023
German translation of the claims
Jun 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 17, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Mar 17, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Mar 17, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Mar 3, 2023
Refund of fees
Mar 1, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Mar 1, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Feb 28, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Feb 27, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Feb 27, 2023
F3017 Oral Proceedings: Notification of cancellation/postponing
Feb 22, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2023
F3014 Oral Proceedings: Order cancelling/postponing
Feb 22, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Feb 1, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 27, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 23, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jan 23, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Dec 13, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 13, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Dec 8, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Nov 26, 2022
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Nov 21, 2022
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Nov 21, 2022
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Nov 21, 2022
F3313 Order: change of Board due to the technical aspects of the appeal
Jun 7, 2021
Composition of the board (T)
Apr 28, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2021
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Dec 3, 2020
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Nov 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2020
Reply to appeal
Jul 28, 2020
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jul 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 22, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 22, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 22, 2020
Claims
Jul 22, 2020
Claims
Jul 22, 2020
Claims
Jul 22, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 22, 2020
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 8, 2020
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
May 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2020
Notice of appeal
Apr 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2020
Advice of delivery
Apr 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 26, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 18, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 18, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 18, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Mar 18, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Mar 18, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 18, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 18, 2020
Means of redress
Mar 18, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 18, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Mar 18, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Mar 18, 2020
OPPODREX with handwritten amendments
Mar 18, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Mar 18, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 18, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jan 31, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 30, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 27, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 13
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 14
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 15
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 16
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 17
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 18
Nov 28, 2019
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 19
Nov 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 18, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 5, 2019
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 20, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 17, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 16, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 16, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 14, 2019
Advice of delivery
May 9, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 9, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 9, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 9, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 4, 2019
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jan 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 27, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 27, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 13, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 7, 2018
Notice of opposition
Aug 7, 2018
Notice of opposition
Aug 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Aug 7, 2018
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 16, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Apr 23, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Nov 15, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 12, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 26, 2017
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 26, 2017
French translation of claims
Sep 26, 2017
German translation of the claims
Sep 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 29, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 28, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 28, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 28, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 28, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 28, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 17, 2017
Examination started
Jan 12, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Nov 29, 2016
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Nov 4, 2016
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jun 29, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
May 19, 2016
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 17, 2016
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Mar 14, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 16, 2016
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Feb 16, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Jan 27, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 27, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 16, 2015
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 28, 2015
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Jul 28, 2015
International preliminary examination report
Jul 28, 2015
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Jul 28, 2015
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Jul 28, 2015
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Jun 23, 2015
Notification of election of EPO
Jun 9, 2015
Amendments of documents (Article 19 PCT)
Jun 3, 2015
Notification of receipt of demand
May 27, 2015
(Electronic) Receipt
May 27, 2015
Annex
May 27, 2015
Annex
May 27, 2015
PCT demand form
May 27, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 27, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 27, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
May 27, 2015
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
May 27, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
May 27, 2015
Reply to International Search Opinion
Mar 5, 2015
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 12, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Feb 12, 2015
Published international application - A1
Nov 13, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 13, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 13, 2014
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jul 22, 2014
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2014
Abstract
Jul 22, 2014
Claims
Jul 22, 2014
Description
Jul 22, 2014
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EP3030765

KAUTEX TEXTRON

Application Number: EP14745101A
Filing Date: Jul 22, 2014
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jun 30, 2023
Publication Date: Aug 2, 2023
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