Economized Reciprocating Compressor

Patent No. EP3295029 (titled "Economized Reciprocating Compressor") was filed by Carrier on May 9, 2016. The application was issued on Jul 3, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
BITZER KUHLMASCHINENBAU	Apr 3, 2020	HOEGER

Dossier Documents

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Mar 22, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Mar 22, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Mar 22, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Feb 16, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 16, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Feb 16, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Jan 12, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Jan 12, 2024
F3018 Oral proceedings: Confirmation interpreters
Jan 12, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 12, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 9, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 9, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 9, 2024
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 9, 2024
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 4, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Oct 4, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Jul 18, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Jul 13, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 4, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jun 29, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 29, 2023
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
May 3, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 3, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
May 3, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
May 3, 2023
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 26, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Apr 3, 2023
F3303.16 Change of composition of the Board (T)
Mar 22, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 17, 2023
Letter relating to Appeal Procedure
Feb 28, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 6, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 1, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 1, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 1, 2023
Reply to appeal
Sep 22, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 19, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Sep 19, 2022
Annexes (other than cited documents) regarding appeal procedure
Sep 19, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 011
Sep 19, 2022
Citation in appeal procedure - 012
Sep 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 19, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Jul 4, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 4, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 27, 2022
Notice of appeal
May 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
May 9, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 9, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 9, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 9, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 9, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 9, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 9, 2022
Means of redress
May 9, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 9, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 9, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 9, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 9, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 15, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 17, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 11
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 12
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 13
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 14
Oct 14, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 15
Oct 14, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 14, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Oct 14, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 11, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 6, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
May 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
May 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 21, 2021
Communication about missing advice of delivery
Apr 22, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 22, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 15, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 15, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 15, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 15, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 29, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 23, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 15, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 15, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 10, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 3, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 3, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 3, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Apr 3, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Apr 3, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Apr 3, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Apr 3, 2020
Notice of opposition
Apr 3, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jul 15, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jun 6, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 12, 2019
French translation of claims
Apr 12, 2019
German translation of the claims
Apr 12, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 4, 2018
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 4, 2018
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 4, 2018
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 4, 2018
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 4, 2018
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Oct 31, 2018
Examination started
Jun 27, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 27, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 27, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 27, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 27, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Jun 27, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Jun 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 28, 2018
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
May 17, 2018
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 21, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Dec 20, 2017
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Dec 18, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 18, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 27, 2017
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 7, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2017
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 22, 2017
Information on entry into European phase
Dec 5, 2016
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 17, 2016
Copy of the international search report
Nov 17, 2016
Published international application - A1
Aug 24, 2016
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 2, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Aug 2, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Aug 2, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box

EP3295029

CARRIER

Application Number: EP16723907A
Filing Date: May 9, 2016
Status: Revoked; Mar 27, 2024
Publication Date: Jul 3, 2019
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