Vacuum Cleaner With Motor Between Separation Stages

Patent No. EP3209180 (titled "Vacuum Cleaner With Motor Between Separation Stages") was filed by Dyson Technology on Oct 12, 2015. The application was issued on Apr 27, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER	May 15, 2019	SBD IPADMIN

Dossier Documents

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Mar 31, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 31, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 25, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 16, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Mar 16, 2022
French translation of claims
Mar 16, 2022
German translation of the claims
Mar 16, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Dec 21, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Dec 2, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Sep 22, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Aug 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
Aug 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 20, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 20, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 20, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Aug 20, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 20, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Aug 20, 2021
Means of redress
Aug 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 20, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 20, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 20, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 20, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Aug 20, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Aug 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Aug 20, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 22, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 9, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 25, 2020
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Nov 25, 2020
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Aug 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 18, 2020
Advice of delivery
Aug 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 14, 2020
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Jul 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Jul 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 1, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Jul 1, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 22, 2020
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 16, 2020
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 5, 2020
Advice of delivery
Mar 5, 2020
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Mar 4, 2020
Advice of delivery
Feb 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 27, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Feb 27, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 27, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 27, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 8, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 8, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
May 29, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 29, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 23, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 15, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 15, 2019
Notice of opposition
May 15, 2019
Notice of opposition
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 15, 2019
Translation of the evidence during Opposition procedure
Aug 27, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 19, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 27, 2018
French translation of claims
Jun 27, 2018
German translation of the claims
Jun 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 29, 2018
Brief communication to applicant/representative
May 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 24, 2018
Withdrawal of designation of a Contracting State
May 23, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
May 23, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
May 23, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
May 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
May 23, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 24, 2018
Examination started
Nov 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2017
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 21, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 21, 2017
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 21, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Nov 21, 2017
Amended drawings filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 21, 2017
Amendments received before examination
Nov 21, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 2, 2017
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 31, 2017
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 29, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
May 29, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
May 9, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 19, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 19, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 3, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
May 18, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 28, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Apr 28, 2016
Published international application - A1
Jan 20, 2016
ISR: cited documents
Jan 18, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jan 18, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jan 18, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 3, 2015
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Oct 16, 2015
Abstract
Oct 16, 2015
Claims
Oct 16, 2015
Description
Oct 16, 2015
Drawings
Oct 16, 2015
Fee calculation sheet for an international application
Oct 16, 2015
Notification Concerning Documents Transmitted (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 16, 2015
Notification Concerning Payment of Prescribed Fees (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 16, 2015
Notification of the International Application Number and of the International Filing Date (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 16, 2015
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)

EP3209180

DYSON TECHNOLOGY

Application Number: EP15782065A
Filing Date: Oct 12, 2015
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 25, 2022
Publication Date: Apr 27, 2022
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