Energy Chain Element With Crosspiece

Patent No. EP3152460 (titled "Energy Chain Element With Crosspiece") was filed by Findalto on May 28, 2015. The application was issued on Sep 18, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
IGUS	Jun 18, 2020	LIPPERT STACHOW PATENTANWALTE RECHTSANWALTE

Dossier Documents

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Jun 9, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Jun 9, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Jun 3, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with revocation of patent
Mar 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 24, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 22, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 22, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 22, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 22, 2022
Decision revoking the European patent
Feb 22, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 22, 2022
Means of redress
Feb 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 22, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 22, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 20, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 10, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 12, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Nov 11, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2021
Authorisation
Nov 8, 2021
Authorisation
Nov 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 11, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 11, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 11, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 27, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 27, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 27, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 14, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 14, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jul 7, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Jul 7, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jun 30, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 30, 2020
Request for documents
Jun 23, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jun 18, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jun 18, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jun 18, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jun 18, 2020
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Sep 30, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 22, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 5, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 5, 2019
French translation of claims
Aug 5, 2019
German translation of the claims
Aug 5, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 7, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 7, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 7, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 7, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 26, 2019
Advice of delivery
Mar 15, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 11, 2019
Annex to the communication
Mar 11, 2019
Consultation by telephone/in person
Mar 11, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Mar 8, 2019
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 22, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 22, 2019
Annex
Feb 22, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 22, 2019
Letter dealing with oral proceedings
Feb 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 20, 2019
Claims
Feb 20, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2019
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 15, 2019
Annex to the communication
Feb 15, 2019
Consultation by telephone/in person
Feb 15, 2019
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Dec 18, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 18, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 18, 2018
Claims
Dec 18, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2018
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 21, 2018
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2018
Annex to the communication
Nov 9, 2018
Consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 9, 2018
Result of consultation by telephone/in person
Nov 5, 2018
Advice of delivery
Oct 25, 2018
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 25, 2018
Annex to the communication
Oct 25, 2018
Preparation for oral proceedings
Oct 25, 2018
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Claims
Jul 10, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 10, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Apr 26, 2018
Annex to the communication
Apr 26, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 21, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 21, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 1, 2018
Annex to the communication
Mar 1, 2018
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 6, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 6, 2018
Claims
Feb 6, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2018
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 20, 2017
Annex to the communication
Oct 20, 2017
Communication from the Examining Division
Oct 13, 2017
Examination started
May 18, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
May 18, 2017
Payment of fees and costs
Mar 15, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 3, 2017
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 1, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 28, 2017
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Dec 30, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 30, 2016
Request for entry into the European phase
Dec 29, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 29, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Dec 19, 2016
Comments on Written Opinion of ISA
Dec 19, 2016
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 14, 2016
Information on entry into European phase
Jan 28, 2016
Published international application - A4
Jan 4, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Dec 10, 2015
Copy of the international search report
Dec 10, 2015
Published international application - A1
Oct 7, 2015
Communication in cases for which no other form is applicable
Oct 1, 2015
ISR: cited documents
Sep 28, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Sep 28, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Sep 28, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 4, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Aug 4, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Aug 4, 2015
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Jul 3, 2015
Abstract
Jul 3, 2015
Claims
Jul 3, 2015
Description
Jul 3, 2015
Drawings
Jul 3, 2015
Submission concerning representation

EP3152460

FINDALTO

Application Number: EP15734439A
Filing Date: May 28, 2015
Status: Revoked; Jun 10, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 18, 2019
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