Clinker Inlet Distribution Of A Cement Clinker Cooler

Patent No. EP3112786 (titled "Clinker Inlet Distribution Of A Cement Clinker Cooler") was filed by Alite on Jul 3, 2015. The application was issued on Feb 17, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CLAUDIUS PETERS PROJECTS	Aug 1, 2018	GLAWE

Dossier Documents

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Jan 21, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 21, 2021
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 15, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 28, 2020
French translation of claims
Dec 28, 2020
German translation of the claims
Dec 28, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 28, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Oct 22, 2020
Communication of bibliographic data
Oct 22, 2020
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Oct 22, 2020
Communication with request to file translations
Oct 13, 2020
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
May 14, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 11, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 4, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 4, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 4, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 4, 2020
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 4, 2020
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 4, 2020
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 4, 2020
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 4, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 4, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
May 4, 2020
Means of redress
May 4, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 4, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 4, 2020
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 4, 2020
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 4, 2020
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Mar 5, 2020
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 2, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jan 2, 2020
Claims
Jan 2, 2020
Claims
Jan 2, 2020
Claims
Jan 2, 2020
Claims
Jan 2, 2020
Claims
Jan 2, 2020
Claims
Jan 2, 2020
Claims
Jan 2, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 2, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 2, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 1, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 23, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
Sep 16, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Sep 16, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 21, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 15, 2019
Advice of delivery
Aug 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 2, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Jul 24, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 24, 2019
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 24, 2019
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 24, 2019
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 24, 2019
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 10, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Dec 20, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Dec 20, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2018
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 16, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 16, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 16, 2018
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 6, 2018
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Aug 2, 2018
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Aug 1, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Aug 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Aug 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Aug 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Aug 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Aug 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Aug 1, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Aug 1, 2018
Notice of opposition
Aug 1, 2018
Notice of opposition
Nov 10, 2017
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 6, 2017
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 25, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 25, 2017
Information about intention to grant a patent
Sep 25, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 25, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 25, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 21, 2017
Processing of request for correction of text proposed for grant or third party observations (from 01-04-2012)
Sep 7, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 7, 2017
German translation of the claims
Sep 7, 2017
Matter concerning the application
Sep 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 5, 2017
Matter concerning the application
Sep 5, 2017
Translation of the claims
Aug 10, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Aug 10, 2017
Description
Aug 10, 2017
French translation of claims
Aug 10, 2017
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Aug 10, 2017
Translation of the claims
Aug 9, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Aug 9, 2017
Description
Aug 9, 2017
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Aug 9, 2017
Translation of the claims
Aug 9, 2017
Translation of the claims
Apr 10, 2017
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 10, 2017
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 10, 2017
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 10, 2017
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 10, 2017
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 10, 2017
Information about publication, reminder payment of designation fee, response to extended European search report, if applicable
Dec 7, 2016
Notification of forthcoming publication
Aug 18, 2016
Examination started
Jul 25, 2016
Abstract
Jul 25, 2016
Abstract
Jul 25, 2016
Amended description with annotations
Jul 25, 2016
Description
Jul 25, 2016
Letter filed before dispatch of the 1st communication from the Examining Division(examination procedure)
Jun 23, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 23, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jun 23, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 22, 2016
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 22, 2016
Amendments received before examination
Jun 22, 2016
Non-patent literature cited during the examination procedure
Jun 22, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Jun 22, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 25, 2016
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Apr 16, 2016
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Dec 17, 2015
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Dec 17, 2015
European search opinion
Dec 17, 2015
European search report
Dec 17, 2015
Information on Search Strategy
Dec 10, 2015
Search started
Sep 4, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 4, 2015
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 16, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 14, 2015
Payment of fees and costs
Jul 3, 2015
Abstract
Jul 3, 2015
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jul 3, 2015
Claims
Jul 3, 2015
Description
Jul 3, 2015
Designation of inventor
Jul 3, 2015
Drawings
Jul 3, 2015
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3112786

ALITE

Application Number: EP15175305A
Filing Date: Jul 3, 2015
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jan 15, 2021
Publication Date: Feb 17, 2021
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