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Sliding Door, In Particular Elevator Sliding Door

Patent No. EP3293333 (titled "Sliding Door, In Particular Elevator Sliding Door") was filed by Franz Xaver Meiller Fahrzeug UND Maschinenfabrik on Apr 27, 2016. The application was issued on Oct 30, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
WITTUR HOLDING	Jul 28, 2020	MISSELHORN

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Oct 4, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 6, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Sep 6, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Sep 6, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Jul 15, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jul 15, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jul 15, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Jul 2, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 1, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2024
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Jun 21, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 21, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 21, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 27, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 23, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 23, 2024
Amended claims with annotations
May 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
May 23, 2024
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
May 23, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
May 23, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 23, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 17, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 17, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
May 10, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Apr 22, 2024
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Apr 22, 2024
F3022 Oral proceedings: change of board composition
Apr 17, 2024
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Jan 23, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 18, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jan 3, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 21, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 21, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Nov 21, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 21, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Nov 21, 2023
F3350 Communication regarding oral proceedings (art. 15 Rules of Procedure of the Boards of Appeal)
Nov 16, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 28, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Jul 24, 2023
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Jul 24, 2023
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Jul 18, 2023
F3313 Order: change of Board due to the technical aspects of the appeal
Oct 21, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Oct 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2022
Reply to appeal
Jun 22, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Jun 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 15, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jun 15, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Jun 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 15, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jun 14, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Mar 16, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 16, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Mar 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 9, 2022
Notice of appeal
Feb 14, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 4, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 4, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 4, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 4, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Feb 4, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 4, 2022
Means of redress
Feb 4, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 4, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 4, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 4, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 4, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 4, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 26, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 2, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 29, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Nov 29, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Nov 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 29, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 26, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 26, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 27, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 27, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Apr 16, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Mar 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 19, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 19, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 19, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 19, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 17, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Dec 11, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Dec 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 24, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 24, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Aug 3, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 29, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jul 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jul 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jul 28, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jul 28, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 28, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jul 28, 2020
Notice of opposition
Nov 11, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 4, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2019
English translation of the claims
Sep 18, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 18, 2019
French translation of claims
Sep 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 9, 2019
Information about non-relevance of third-party observations
Jun 14, 2019
Acknowledgement of receipt of third party observations
Jun 14, 2019
Transmittal of third party observations to applicant
Jun 12, 2019
Non-scannable object
Jun 12, 2019
Non-scannable object
Jun 12, 2019
Non-scannable object
Jun 12, 2019
Observations by third parties
Jun 12, 2019
Observations by third parties
Jun 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 7, 2019
Citation filed by a third party
Jun 7, 2019
Citation filed by a third party
Jun 7, 2019
Citation filed by a third party
Jun 7, 2019
Citation filed by a third party
Jun 7, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 7, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 7, 2019
Observations by third parties
Jun 7, 2019
Observations by third parties
Jun 7, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 7, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Apr 30, 2019
Description
Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 30, 2019
Matter concerning the application
Apr 24, 2019
Examination started
Sep 11, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 11, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Sep 11, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Sep 11, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Sep 11, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Sep 11, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 19, 2018
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Feb 14, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 14, 2018
Refund of fees
Feb 9, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Feb 9, 2018
European search opinion
Feb 9, 2018
European search report
Feb 9, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
Feb 3, 2018
Modified abstract
Jan 31, 2018
Search started
Nov 28, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 28, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 5, 2017
Abstract
Oct 5, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 5, 2017
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 5, 2017
Amended description with annotations
Oct 5, 2017
Claims
Oct 5, 2017
Description
Oct 5, 2017
Designation of inventor
Oct 5, 2017
Drawings
Oct 5, 2017
Letter concerning search matters
Oct 5, 2017
Priority search results
Oct 5, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent
Oct 5, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Jul 6, 2016
Priority document

EP3293333

FRANZ XAVER MEILLER FAHRZEUG UND MASCHINENFABRIK

Application Number: EP17194889A
Filing Date: Apr 27, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Sep 19, 2024
Publication Date: Oct 30, 2019
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