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Feeding Device For A Cutting Machine

Patent No. EP3342566 (titled "Feeding Device For A Cutting Machine") was filed by Gebr Graef on Dec 20, 2017. The application was issued on Apr 10, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
RITTERWERK HAUSGERATE	May 21, 2021	HOFFMANN EITLE

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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Mar 14, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 14, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 9, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2024
English translation of the claims
Feb 9, 2024
French translation of claims
Feb 9, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 14, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Nov 14, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Nov 14, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Nov 8, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Jun 30, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 30, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 29, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 29, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 29, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Jun 29, 2023
Means of redress
Jun 29, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 29, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 29, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 29, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 29, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 17, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 21, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 21, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 16, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Mar 16, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Mar 16, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Mar 16, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Mar 16, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 16, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 16, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 16, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Mar 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Mar 16, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Mar 16, 2023
Description
Mar 16, 2023
Description
Mar 16, 2023
Description
Mar 16, 2023
Description
Mar 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 16, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 16, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 21, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 21, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 20, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 20, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 20, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 20, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 6, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 29, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 29, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 29, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 23, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Feb 23, 2022
Amended description with annotations
Feb 23, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 23, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 23, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 23, 2022
Description
Feb 23, 2022
Description
Feb 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 23, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 10, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 10, 2022
Grant of extension of time limit (opposition procedure)
Jan 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 3, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 3, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 3, 2022
Request for extension of time limit
Dec 23, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2021
Rejection of request for extension of time limit
Dec 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 17, 2021
Request for extension of time limit
Aug 25, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 25, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 28, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
May 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
May 21, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
May 21, 2021
Notice of opposition
May 21, 2021
Notice of opposition
May 21, 2021
Priority document
Nov 23, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 15, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2020
English translation of the claims
Sep 30, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 30, 2020
French translation of claims
Sep 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 18, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 18, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 18, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 18, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 18, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 11, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 11, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Dec 11, 2019
Claims
Dec 11, 2019
Description
Dec 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 11, 2019
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Oct 31, 2019
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Oct 25, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 25, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2019
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Jun 17, 2019
Annex to the communication
Jun 17, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Feb 22, 2019
Examination started
Feb 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 11, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 11, 2019
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Jan 28, 2019
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Dec 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 17, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 17, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 17, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Dec 17, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Dec 17, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 9, 2018
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jun 6, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jun 5, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jun 5, 2018
European search opinion
Jun 5, 2018
European search report
Jun 5, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
May 14, 2018
Search started
May 2, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 23, 2018
Designation of inventor
Apr 23, 2018
Letter concerning the inventor
Feb 8, 2018
Deficiency in designation of inventor
Jan 12, 2018
Letter concerning the priority
Jan 12, 2018
Priority document
Dec 20, 2017
Abstract
Dec 20, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Dec 20, 2017
Claims
Dec 20, 2017
Description
Dec 20, 2017
Drawings
Dec 20, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3342566

GEBR GRAEF

Application Number: EP17209084A
Filing Date: Dec 20, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 8, 2024
Publication Date: Apr 10, 2024
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