Handling System For Handling Stackable Flat Elements

Patent No. EP3414197 (titled "Handling System For Handling Stackable Flat Elements") was filed by Bobst Grenchen on Feb 9, 2017. The application was issued on Apr 5, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
KOENIG & BAUER	Jul 22, 2020	KOENIG & BAUER

Dossier Documents

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Mar 10, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 10, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 3, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Feb 28, 2023
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Feb 28, 2023
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
Feb 24, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 24, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Feb 24, 2023
French translation of claims
Feb 24, 2023
German translation of the claims
Feb 24, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 23, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 23, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items (CDR)
Feb 23, 2023
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Feb 17, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Feb 17, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Feb 17, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Feb 9, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Nov 2, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 2, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 2, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 27, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 27, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 27, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 27, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Oct 27, 2022
Means of redress
Oct 27, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 27, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 26, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 26, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 26, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 26, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 26, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 26, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 24, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
May 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 10, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 27, 2022
Authorisation
Apr 27, 2022
Authorisation
Apr 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 27, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Mar 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 23, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 16, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 16, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 16, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2021
Advice of delivery
Apr 1, 2021
Advice of delivery
Mar 31, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 31, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 31, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 31, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 25, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 18, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Dec 4, 2020
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 3, 2020
Communication concerning the filing of a power of attorney
Dec 3, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Nov 30, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 30, 2020
Authorisation
Nov 30, 2020
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 30, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 30, 2020
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 25, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 25, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 30, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jul 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jul 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jul 22, 2020
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jul 22, 2020
International publication (Pamphlet)
Jul 22, 2020
Notice of opposition
Jul 22, 2020
Notice of opposition
Nov 25, 2019
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Oct 17, 2019
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 30, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 30, 2019
French translation of claims
Sep 30, 2019
German translation of the claims
Aug 14, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Aug 14, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Aug 14, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Aug 14, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Aug 14, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jul 10, 2019
Examination started
Feb 22, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 22, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 22, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Jan 21, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Nov 21, 2018
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Oct 10, 2018
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Oct 3, 2018
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Sep 14, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Aug 29, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Aug 29, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Jun 22, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 5, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Aug 17, 2017
Copy of the international search report
Aug 17, 2017
Published international application - A1
May 17, 2017
Notification relating to declaration under Rule 4.17 PCT (copy for ISA/EP)
May 9, 2017
ISR: cited documents
May 8, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
May 8, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
May 8, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Feb 23, 2017
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Feb 22, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Feb 18, 2017
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Feb 9, 2017
Abstract
Feb 9, 2017
Claims
Feb 9, 2017
Description
Feb 9, 2017
Drawings
Feb 9, 2017
Priority document (RO-procedure)
Feb 9, 2017
Request for grant of an International application
Feb 9, 2017
Substitute sheet (R26) Request

EP3414197

BOBST GRENCHEN

Application Number: EP17704165A
Filing Date: Feb 9, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 3, 2023
Publication Date: Apr 5, 2023
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