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Gas Feeding System And Cylinder For A Reciprocating Piston Engine, Reciprocating Combustion Engine, And Method For Operating Same

Patent No. EP3147477 (titled "Gas Feeding System And Cylinder For A Reciprocating Piston Engine, Reciprocating Combustion Engine, And Method For Operating Same") was filed by Winterthur GAS & Diesel on Aug 17, 2016. The application was issued on Oct 17, 2018.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS	Jul 11, 2019	AWA DENMARK

Dossier Documents

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Description

Jan 30, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Jan 19, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jan 17, 2023
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Jan 17, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jan 17, 2023
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Dec 23, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Dec 23, 2022
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Dec 23, 2022
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Nov 4, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 31, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 31, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2022
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Oct 27, 2022
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Oct 27, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 27, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 27, 2022
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Oct 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 7, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Sep 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 25, 2022
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Aug 18, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 18, 2022
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Aug 18, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 18, 2022
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Aug 12, 2022
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Aug 8, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Oct 28, 2021
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 25, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 25, 2021
Claims
Oct 25, 2021
Claims
Oct 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2021
Reply to appeal
Jun 23, 2021
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jun 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Non-Patent Literature cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Patent Document cited during the appeal procedure
Jun 18, 2021
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 31, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 31, 2021
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 24, 2021
Notice of appeal
Feb 12, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 8, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 8, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 8, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 8, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 8, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 8, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 8, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 8, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Feb 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 8, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 8, 2021
Means of redress
Feb 8, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 8, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 8, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 8, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 8, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 14, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 20, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 19, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 19, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 19, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 036
Nov 13, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 13, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 6, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 6, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 6, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Sep 25, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 24, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jul 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 029
Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 030
Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 031
Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 032
Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 033
Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 034
Jul 17, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 035
Jul 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 17, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 17, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 4, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 15, 2020
Advice of delivery
May 6, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 6, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
May 6, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 6, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 6, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 6, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jan 7, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 20, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 28, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 28, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 23, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Aug 15, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Aug 15, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 15, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 24, 2019
Request for documents
Jul 17, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
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Citation in opposition procedure - 012
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Citation in opposition procedure - 013
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Citation in opposition procedure - 014
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Citation in opposition procedure - 015
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Citation in opposition procedure - 016
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Citation in opposition procedure - 017
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Citation in opposition procedure - 018
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Citation in opposition procedure - 019
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Citation in opposition procedure - 020
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Citation in opposition procedure - 021
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Citation in opposition procedure - 022
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Citation in opposition procedure - 023
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Citation in opposition procedure - 024
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Citation in opposition procedure - 025
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Citation in opposition procedure - 026
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 027
Jul 11, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 028
Jul 11, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jul 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 11, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jul 11, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jul 11, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Oct 29, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 20, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 5, 2018
English translation of the claims
Sep 5, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 5, 2018
French translation of claims
Sep 5, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 28, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 28, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 28, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 28, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 28, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 3, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
May 3, 2018
Amended description with annotations
May 3, 2018
Claims
May 3, 2018
Description
May 3, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 3, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jan 5, 2018
Annex to the communication
Jan 5, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person (with time limit)
Jan 5, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Dec 21, 2017
Examination started
Sep 20, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 20, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 20, 2017
Reply to Written Opinion prepared by the EPO
Apr 3, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Mar 31, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Mar 23, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
Mar 1, 2017
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 28, 2017
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Feb 20, 2017
Letter which had not been notified
Feb 17, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 10, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
Feb 3, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2017
Designation of inventor
Jan 26, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2017
Letter concerning the inventor
Jan 18, 2017
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jan 4, 2017
Refund of fees
Dec 19, 2016
Letter which had not been notified
Nov 11, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 11, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 11, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 7, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 7, 2016
European search opinion
Nov 7, 2016
European search report
Nov 7, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Nov 1, 2016
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Oct 21, 2016
Confirmation of receipt of (electronically) transmitted priority document
Oct 18, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 17, 2016
Abstract
Aug 17, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Aug 17, 2016
Claims
Aug 17, 2016
Description
Aug 17, 2016
Designation of inventor
Aug 17, 2016
Drawings
Aug 17, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3147477

WINTERTHUR GAS & DIESEL

Application Number: EP16184417A
Filing Date: Aug 17, 2016
Status: Revoked; Jan 30, 2023
Publication Date: Oct 17, 2018
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