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Coiling Tool For Spring Coiling Machine

Patent No. EP3225325 (titled "Coiling Tool For Spring Coiling Machine") was filed by Wafios on Feb 15, 2017. The application was issued on Mar 9, 2022.

Patent oppositions filed by competitors challenge the validity of a granted patent. These oppositions are typically based on claims of prior art, lack of novelty, or non-obviousness. They are a key part of the process for determining a patent's strength and enforceability.

Company	Opposition Date	Representative
WTH LAQUA	Jun 4, 2019	PATENTANWALTE DORNER & KOTTER PARTG MBB

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Feb 10, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 10, 2022
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 4, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2022
English translation of the claims
Feb 1, 2022
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Feb 1, 2022
French translation of claims
Feb 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 22, 2021
Communication of bibliographic data
Dec 22, 2021
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Dec 22, 2021
Communication with request to file translations
Dec 15, 2021
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Sep 10, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 9, 2021
Advice of delivery
Sep 3, 2021
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Sep 3, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Sep 3, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Sep 3, 2021
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Sep 3, 2021
Means of redress
Sep 3, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Sep 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2021
Amended description with annotations
May 17, 2021
Clean copy of description pages in the opposition procedure
May 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 17, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
May 17, 2021
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Mar 18, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 16, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 9, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 9, 2021
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Mar 9, 2021
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Mar 9, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Mar 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 3, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2021
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Feb 5, 2021
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jan 27, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jan 27, 2021
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jan 27, 2021
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jan 27, 2021
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Jan 27, 2021
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Jan 27, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 27, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Aug 28, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Aug 25, 2020
Description
Aug 25, 2020
Description
Aug 25, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 25, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Aug 25, 2020
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Aug 14, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Aug 11, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Aug 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 11, 2020
Reply to an examination report in opposition proceedings
Apr 16, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 16, 2020
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Apr 16, 2020
Communication inviting the parties to file observations
Apr 16, 2020
Internal form - Opposition/addressees
Dec 4, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2019
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 8, 2019
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 4, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 4, 2019
Clean copy of claims in the opposition procedure
Nov 4, 2019
Clean copy of drawings in the opposition procedure
Nov 4, 2019
Description
Nov 4, 2019
Description
Nov 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 4, 2019
Non-patent literature cited during the opposition procedure
Nov 4, 2019
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 25, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 25, 2019
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jun 11, 2019
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Jun 4, 2019
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jun 4, 2019
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jun 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Jun 4, 2019
Notice of opposition
Sep 24, 2018
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Aug 17, 2018
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2018
English translation of the claims
Jul 24, 2018
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 24, 2018
French translation of claims
Jul 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 26, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 26, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 26, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 26, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 26, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 13, 2018
Examination started
Nov 10, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 10, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 10, 2017
Priority search results
Nov 10, 2017
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Nov 2, 2017
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Oct 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2017
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 18, 2017
Letter concerning fees and payments
Oct 9, 2017
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Sep 6, 2017
Notification of forthcoming publication
Sep 4, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Sep 4, 2017
European search opinion
Sep 4, 2017
European search report
Sep 4, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
Aug 22, 2017
Search started
Apr 10, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 22, 2017
Letter concerning the priority
Feb 22, 2017
Priority document
Feb 15, 2017
Abstract
Feb 15, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Feb 15, 2017
Claims
Feb 15, 2017
Description
Feb 15, 2017
Designation of inventor
Feb 15, 2017
Drawings
Feb 15, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3225325

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Application Number: EP17156349A
Filing Date: Feb 15, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Feb 4, 2022
Publication Date: Mar 9, 2022
External Links: Slate, EP3225325B2, Google Patents

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