Planetary Transmission With Improved Planet Carrier Bearing

Patent No. EP3351830 (titled "Planetary Transmission With Improved Planet Carrier Bearing") was filed by Flender on Jan 23, 2017. The application was issued on Mar 15, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN	Apr 29, 2020	ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN

Dossier Documents

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Feb 16, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 16, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Feb 10, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2023
English translation of the claims
Feb 6, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Feb 6, 2023
French translation of claims
Feb 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 4, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Jan 4, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jan 4, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Jan 3, 2023
Refund of fees
Dec 22, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 22, 2022
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Dec 20, 2022
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Dec 16, 2022
Composition of the board (T)
Dec 16, 2022
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Dec 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 13, 2022
Withdrawal of an appeal
Oct 7, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Oct 7, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Sep 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 30, 2022
Notice of appeal
Aug 5, 2022
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
Aug 3, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 3, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 3, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 3, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Aug 3, 2022
Means of redress
Aug 3, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 3, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 3, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Aug 3, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Aug 3, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 22, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 3, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 3, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 26, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Apr 19, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Apr 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 19, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 19, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 26, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 22, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 22, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Apr 22, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 22, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 20, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 20, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 20, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2020
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 23, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 18, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 18, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 18, 2020
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 18, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 16, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 16, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 12, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 7, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 6, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
May 6, 2020
Non-scannable object
May 6, 2020
Non-scannable object
May 6, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 6, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 6, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
May 6, 2020
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Apr 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Apr 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 30, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 30, 2020
Notice of opposition
Apr 30, 2020
Notice of opposition
Apr 29, 2020
Notice of opposition
Aug 12, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 4, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 19, 2019
English translation of the claims
Jun 19, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 19, 2019
French translation of claims
Mar 27, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 27, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 27, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 27, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 27, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 12, 2019
Examination started
Jul 30, 2018
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Jun 27, 2018
Notification of forthcoming publication
Feb 23, 2018
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Feb 12, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 12, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 12, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 12, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 12, 2018
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Feb 12, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 12, 2018
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Jul 31, 2017
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jul 24, 2017
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jul 5, 2017
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 5, 2017
European search opinion
Jul 5, 2017
European search report
Jul 5, 2017
Information on Search Strategy
Jun 23, 2017
Search started
Mar 31, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 23, 2017
Abstract
Jan 23, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Jan 23, 2017
Claims
Jan 23, 2017
Description
Jan 23, 2017
Designation of inventor
Jan 23, 2017
Drawings
Jan 23, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3351830

FLENDER

Application Number: EP17152660A
Filing Date: Jan 23, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Feb 10, 2023
Publication Date: Mar 15, 2023
External Links: Slate, EP3351830B2, Google Patents

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