Coupling Device For A Rail Vehicle

Patent No. EP3205551 (titled "Coupling Device For A Rail Vehicle") was filed by Faiveley Transport Schwab on Feb 12, 2016. The application was issued on Jun 7, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DELLNER COUPLERS	Feb 24, 2021	KLUNKER PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB
KNORR BREMSE SYSTEME FUR SCHIENENFAHRZEUGE	Feb 19, 2021	MAIWALD

Dossier Documents

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May 11, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 11, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 11, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
May 5, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
May 3, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
May 3, 2023
English translation of the claims
May 3, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
May 3, 2023
French translation of claims
Mar 28, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Mar 28, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Mar 28, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Mar 28, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Mar 21, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 10, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 5, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 5, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 5, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 5, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 5, 2022
Means of redress
Dec 5, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 5, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 5, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 5, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 5, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 5, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 15, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 14, 2022
Authorisation
Nov 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 21, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Oct 13, 2022
Request concerning representative opponent
Sep 22, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 22, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 15, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 15, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 13, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 12, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 7, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 7, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 6, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Apr 6, 2022
Communication of amended entries
Mar 28, 2022
Request for change of opponent's representative
Mar 24, 2022
Request for change of opponent's representative
Dec 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 20, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 13, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 10, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 10, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 10, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 31, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 14, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 8, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 12, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 12, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 12, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 1, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 25, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 24, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Feb 24, 2021
Notice of opposition
Feb 24, 2021
Notice of opposition
Feb 24, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Feb 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 19, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 19, 2021
Notice of opposition
Feb 19, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jun 8, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 4, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 17, 2020
English translation of the claims
Apr 17, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 17, 2020
French translation of claims
Jan 20, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jan 20, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jan 20, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jan 20, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jan 20, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 3, 2019
Examination started
Sep 16, 2019
Notification regarding date of start of examination with possibility to withdraw
Feb 26, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 26, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Feb 20, 2018
Important information concerning EPO Form 1010
Feb 9, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 9, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Feb 9, 2018
Payment of fees and costs
Feb 9, 2018
Payment of fees and costs
Aug 21, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jul 19, 2017
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 27, 2016
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 27, 2016
European search opinion
Jul 27, 2016
European search report
Jul 27, 2016
Information on Search Strategy
Jul 18, 2016
Search started
Jun 29, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 29, 2016
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 20, 2016
Designation of inventor
Jun 20, 2016
Letter concerning the inventor
Mar 10, 2016
Deficiency in designation of inventor
Feb 12, 2016
Abstract
Feb 12, 2016
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Feb 12, 2016
Claims
Feb 12, 2016
Description
Feb 12, 2016
Drawings
Feb 12, 2016
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3205551

FAIVELEY TRANSPORT SCHWAB

Application Number: EP16155426A
Filing Date: Feb 12, 2016
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; May 5, 2023
Publication Date: Jun 7, 2023
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Coupling Device For A Rail Vehicle

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