Method For Sludge Combustion

Patent No. EP3275845 (titled "Method For Sludge Combustion") was filed by FTE on Jul 20, 2017. The application was issued on May 15, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KUTTNER	Feb 14, 2020	HOFFMANN EITLE

Dossier Documents

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Nov 12, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Nov 12, 2021
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Nov 9, 2021
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 30, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jul 29, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jul 29, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jul 29, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jul 29, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jul 29, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jul 29, 2021
Means of redress
Jul 29, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 29, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jul 29, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jul 29, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jul 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 9, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings (Legal Division)
Jul 9, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 2, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Jul 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 2, 2021
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (proprietor)
Jul 1, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Apr 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 31, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 30, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 26, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 25, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 16, 2020
Advice of delivery
Oct 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 13, 2020
Acknowledgement of a document
Oct 13, 2020
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 13, 2020
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 13, 2020
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 10, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jul 3, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jul 3, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 3, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 3, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 3, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 19, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Feb 18, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Feb 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 14, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 14, 2020
Notice of opposition
Feb 14, 2020
Notice of opposition
May 27, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 18, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 27, 2019
English translation of the claims
Mar 27, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 27, 2019
French translation of claims
Mar 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 5, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 5, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 5, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 5, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 5, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 8, 2019
Examination started
Jul 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 27, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Jul 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 5, 2018
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jan 4, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
Nov 6, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Nov 6, 2017
European search opinion
Nov 6, 2017
European search report
Nov 6, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
Oct 27, 2017
Modified abstract
Oct 16, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Oct 6, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 15, 2017
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Aug 15, 2017
Letter concerning the priority
Aug 15, 2017
Priority document
Aug 15, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's name
Jul 20, 2017
Abstract
Jul 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jul 20, 2017
Claims
Jul 20, 2017
Description
Jul 20, 2017
Designation of inventor
Jul 20, 2017
Drawings
Jul 20, 2017
Priority search results
Jul 20, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3275845

FTE

Application Number: EP17182341A
Filing Date: Jul 20, 2017
Status: Opposition Rejected; Nov 12, 2021
Publication Date: May 15, 2019
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