Improved Stimulation Apparatus

Patent No. EP3405158 (titled "Improved Stimulation Apparatus") was filed by Novoluto on Oct 5, 2017. The application was issued on Dec 25, 2019.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
EIS	Sep 25, 2020	EISENFUHR SPEISER

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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Jul 5, 2024
Request for change of client data cannot be registered anymore
Jul 1, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 1, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 1, 2024
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Sep 1, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Sep 1, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Aug 29, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
May 18, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 18, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 18, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 18, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
May 18, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
May 18, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 18, 2022
Means of redress
May 18, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 18, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 18, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 18, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 18, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 18, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 18, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 7, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Dec 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 7, 2021
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 2, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Sep 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 14, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 14, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 14, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 14, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 14, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 14, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 24, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 17, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 9, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 9, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 5, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 30, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Sep 25, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 25, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 25, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 019
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 020
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 021
Sep 25, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 022
Sep 25, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Sep 25, 2020
Notice of opposition
Sep 25, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jan 3, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 28, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Nov 18, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 18, 2019
English translation of the claims
Nov 18, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Nov 18, 2019
French translation of claims
Nov 18, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 19, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 19, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 19, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 19, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 19, 2019
Examination started
May 27, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 27, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 27, 2019
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
May 9, 2019
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Apr 29, 2019
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jan 28, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Jan 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2019
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Jan 24, 2019
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Jan 17, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Jan 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 2, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 2, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 2, 2019
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 2, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Jan 2, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Jan 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 29, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 29, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 29, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 29, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 31, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Sep 21, 2018
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Sep 19, 2018
Confirmation of effective date of early entry
Sep 4, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 21, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 30, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 30, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Jul 5, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Jul 5, 2018
International publication of the international search report
May 17, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 17, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 17, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 30, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 12, 2018
Published international application - A2
Mar 29, 2018
Letter concerning fees and payments
Mar 29, 2018
Reply to invitation to pay additional fees
Mar 29, 2018
Reply to invitation to pay additional fees
Mar 6, 2018
Disclaimer regarding the provisional opinion accompanying the partial search results
Mar 6, 2018
Partial International Search Report
Mar 6, 2018
Provisional opinion accompanying the partial search results
Feb 5, 2018
Notification relating to priority claim
Feb 5, 2018
Notification relating to priority claim
Jan 30, 2018
Notification of correction or cancellation of priority claim
Jan 30, 2018
Notification of correction or cancellation of priority claim
Jan 5, 2018
Annex
Jan 5, 2018
Incoming fax related to PCT RO
Jan 5, 2018
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Dec 7, 2017
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Dec 5, 2017
Invitation to correct priority date or cancel priority claim
Dec 1, 2017
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Nov 28, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Nov 28, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Oct 31, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Oct 5, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 5, 2017
Abstract
Oct 5, 2017
Claims
Oct 5, 2017
Description
Oct 5, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
Oct 5, 2017
Drawings
Oct 5, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application
Oct 5, 2017
Substitute sheet (R26) Request

EP3405158

NOVOLUTO

Application Number: EP17803789A
Filing Date: Oct 5, 2017
Status: Opposition Rejected; Sep 2, 2022
Publication Date: Dec 25, 2019
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