Extractor Cleaning Machine

Patent No. EP3373790 (titled "Extractor Cleaning Machine") was filed by Techtronic Floor Care Technology on Sep 20, 2016. The application was issued on Jun 12, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
STANLEY BLACK & DECKER	Mar 11, 2020	SBD IPADMIN

Dossier Documents

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Mar 18, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Mar 18, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Mar 15, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Dec 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 3, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 1, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 1, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 1, 2021
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 1, 2021
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 1, 2021
Means of redress
Dec 1, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 1, 2021
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 1, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 1, 2021
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 26, 2021
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 29, 2021
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Oct 27, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 26, 2021
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Oct 20, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 20, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Oct 20, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 20, 2021
Submission concerning a transfer of rights (applicant)
Aug 31, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 19, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 13, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 13, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 13, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 4, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 4, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 30, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 29, 2021
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 29, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Apr 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 29, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 18, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Sep 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 14, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 5, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Aug 5, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Aug 5, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 5, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 5, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Mar 26, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Mar 24, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 16, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Mar 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Mar 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Mar 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Mar 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Mar 11, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Mar 11, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Mar 11, 2020
Notice of opposition
Mar 11, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jun 25, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 16, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Apr 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 30, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Apr 30, 2019
French translation of claims
Apr 30, 2019
German translation of the claims
Apr 30, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 12, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 12, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 12, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 12, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 14, 2019
Examination started
Dec 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 24, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 24, 2018
Amended claims with annotations
Dec 24, 2018
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 24, 2018
Amended description with annotations
Dec 24, 2018
Amendments received before examination
Dec 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 22, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 19, 2018
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jun 15, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 15, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 15, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Jun 15, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
May 28, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Apr 5, 2018
Information regarding early processing
Mar 23, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
Mar 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Mar 20, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Mar 20, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 7, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 18, 2017
Copy of the international search report
May 18, 2017
Published international application - A1
Jan 2, 2017
ISR: cited documents
Dec 22, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Dec 22, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Dec 22, 2016
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 21, 2016
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Sep 30, 2016
Abstract
Sep 30, 2016
Annex
Sep 30, 2016
Claims
Sep 30, 2016
Description
Sep 30, 2016
Drawings
Sep 30, 2016
Fee calculation sheet for an international application
Sep 30, 2016
Incoming letter related to ISA procedure
Sep 30, 2016
Notification Concerning Payment of Prescribed Fees (copy for ISA/EP)
Sep 30, 2016
Notification of the International Application Number and of the International Filing Date (copy for ISA/EP)
Sep 30, 2016
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)

EP3373790

TECHTRONIC FLOOR CARE TECHNOLOGY

Application Number: EP16778560A
Filing Date: Sep 20, 2016
Status: Opposition Rejected; Mar 18, 2022
Publication Date: Jun 12, 2019
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