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Device And Method For Changing A Reel And For Connecting A New Material Web To The End Of An Old Material Web

Patent No. EP3405421 (titled "Device And Method For Changing A Reel And For Connecting A New Material Web To The End Of An Old Material Web") was filed by Windmller & Hlscher on Jan 18, 2017. The application was issued on Apr 26, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MANROLAND GOSS WEB SYSTEMS	Dec 4, 2020	-

Dossier Documents

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Date
Description

Mar 30, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 30, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 24, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Mar 20, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2023
English translation of the claims
Mar 20, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Mar 20, 2023
French translation of claims
Feb 24, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Feb 24, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Feb 24, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Feb 16, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Nov 10, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 7, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 7, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Nov 7, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Nov 7, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Nov 7, 2022
Means of redress
Nov 7, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 7, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Nov 7, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Nov 7, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 7, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 7, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 23, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 2, 2022
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
May 2, 2022
Communication for party to proceedings/third party
Apr 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Apr 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Apr 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Apr 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Apr 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Apr 22, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Apr 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 22, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 21, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 15, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 11, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 9, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 9, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 9, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 31, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 21, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 21, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
May 21, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 11, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 11, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Dec 15, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Dec 4, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Dec 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Dec 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Dec 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Dec 4, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Dec 4, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Dec 4, 2020
Notice of opposition
Dec 4, 2020
Notice of opposition
Mar 23, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 13, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 12, 2020
Refund of fees
Jan 21, 2020
Communication regarding the forthcoming grant
Jan 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 14, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jan 14, 2020
French translation of claims
Jan 14, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 4, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 4, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 4, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 4, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 31, 2019
Examination started
May 8, 2019
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Apr 26, 2019
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Oct 31, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Aug 30, 2018
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Aug 28, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 28, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 28, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 28, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 13, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Jun 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 4, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
Aug 14, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jul 27, 2017
Copy of the international search report
Jul 27, 2017
Published international application - A1
Apr 21, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Apr 21, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Apr 21, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 2, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Feb 1, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Jan 18, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 18, 2017
Abstract
Jan 18, 2017
Claims
Jan 18, 2017
Description
Jan 18, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
Jan 18, 2017
Drawings
Jan 18, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3405421

WINDMLLER & HLSCHER

Application Number: EP17700958A
Filing Date: Jan 18, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 24, 2023
Publication Date: Apr 26, 2023
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