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Gearbox, Comprising A Housing Having At Least One First And One Second Housing Part

Patent No. EP3368795 (titled "Gearbox, Comprising A Housing Having At Least One First And One Second Housing Part") was filed by SEW Eurodrive on Oct 18, 2016. The application was issued on Nov 22, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN	Sep 8, 2021	ZF FRIEDRICHSHAFEN

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Oct 26, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 26, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Oct 16, 2023
English translation of the claims
Oct 16, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Oct 16, 2023
French translation of claims
Oct 13, 2023
English translation of the claims
Oct 13, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Oct 13, 2023
French translation of claims
Aug 14, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Aug 14, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Aug 14, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Jul 26, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 12, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 5, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 5, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 5, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 5, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 5, 2023
Means of redress
Apr 5, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 5, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 5, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 5, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 5, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 13, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 6, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Dec 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Dec 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Dec 6, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Dec 6, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Dec 6, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 6, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 14, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 7, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Sep 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 26, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Aug 26, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Aug 26, 2022
Description
Aug 26, 2022
Description
Aug 26, 2022
Description
Aug 26, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 2, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 31, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 30, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 30, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
May 30, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 30, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 30, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 30, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Feb 18, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Feb 18, 2022
Description
Feb 18, 2022
Description
Feb 18, 2022
Description
Feb 18, 2022
Description
Feb 18, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 18, 2022
Main request during Opposition procedure
Feb 18, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 17, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 18, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 16, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Nov 12, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 12, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Nov 10, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 29, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 29, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 29, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 29, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 29, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 14, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 14, 2021
Request for documents
Sep 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 8, 2021
Notice of opposition
Sep 8, 2021
Notice of opposition
Sep 8, 2021
Patent document cited during the opposition procedure
Dec 21, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 12, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Oct 19, 2020
English translation of the claims
Oct 19, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 19, 2020
French translation of claims
Oct 16, 2020
English translation of the claims
Oct 16, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Oct 16, 2020
French translation of claims
Jul 9, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 9, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 9, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 9, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 9, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 9, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 6, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 4, 2019
Annex to the communication
Dec 4, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 28, 2019
Examination started
Jan 29, 2019
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Jan 25, 2019
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Jan 23, 2019
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Aug 8, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 15, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 15, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 15, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 15, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 15, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Jun 13, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 13, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 13, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 13, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 13, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Jun 7, 2018
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 5, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 5, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 5, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 5, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 5, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 5, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
May 16, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 2, 2018
Abstract
May 2, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 2, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 2, 2018
Amended drawings filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 2, 2018
General authorisation
May 2, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 2, 2018
Matter concerning the application
May 2, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Apr 27, 2018
Abstract
Apr 27, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 27, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 27, 2018
Amended drawings filed after receipt of (European) search report
Apr 27, 2018
General authorisation
Apr 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2018
Letter relating to the automatic debiting procedure
Apr 27, 2018
Matter concerning the application
Apr 27, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 9, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
May 23, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 23, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 4, 2017
Copy of the international search report
May 4, 2017
Copy of the international search report
May 4, 2017
Published international application - A1
Feb 13, 2017
ISR: cited documents
Feb 13, 2017
International Search Report - copy in English for the IB
Feb 10, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 10, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 10, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 29, 2016
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Nov 29, 2016
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
Nov 11, 2016
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Nov 11, 2016
RO101 Declaration
Nov 4, 2016
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Nov 4, 2016
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Oct 31, 2016
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Oct 18, 2016
Abstract
Oct 18, 2016
Claims
Oct 18, 2016
Description
Oct 18, 2016
Drawings
Oct 18, 2016
Payment of fees and costs
Oct 18, 2016
Request for grant of an International application

EP3368795

SEW EURODRIVE

Application Number: EP16784798A
Filing Date: Oct 18, 2016
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Oct 20, 2023
Publication Date: Nov 22, 2023
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