Method For Rolling A Product To Be Rolled

Patent No. EP3448592 (titled "Method For Rolling A Product To Be Rolled") was filed by Primetals Austria on Apr 28, 2017. The application was issued on Apr 23, 2025.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SMS GROUP	Oct 22, 2020	KROSS

Dossier Documents

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Mar 27, 2025
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 27, 2025
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Mar 25, 2025
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 18, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 18, 2025
Communication concerning surcharge and failure to observe time limit
Mar 18, 2025
English translation of the claims
Mar 18, 2025
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Mar 18, 2025
French translation of claims
Mar 18, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 7, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
Nov 7, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Nov 7, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Nov 4, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Oct 11, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Oct 11, 2024
Decision of the Board of Appeal
Oct 11, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Oct 11, 2024
F3032 Notification(s) of the decision
Sep 19, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Sep 19, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Sep 19, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Sep 19, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Apr 29, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 29, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Apr 24, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 19, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 19, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 19, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 15, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 8, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 26, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 26, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 21, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 21, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 21, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 20, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 20, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 20, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 18, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 18, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 18, 2024
Invitation to file an authorisation
Mar 12, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 12, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 12, 2024
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Mar 11, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Mar 5, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 5, 2024
Authorisation
Mar 5, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 5, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Feb 23, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 23, 2024
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Feb 20, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
Feb 20, 2024
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Feb 16, 2024
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Feb 16, 2024
F3056 Communication: Change of Board due to the technical nature of the appeal
Feb 13, 2024
F3313 Order: change of Board due to the technical aspects of the appeal
Jan 31, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 26, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 26, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 26, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Jan 26, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Jan 26, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Jan 26, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Jan 26, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Jan 26, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Jan 26, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Jan 26, 2023
Description
Jan 26, 2023
Description
Jan 26, 2023
Description
Jan 26, 2023
Description
Jan 26, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 26, 2023
Main request during appeals procedure
Jan 26, 2023
Reply to appeal
Sep 30, 2022
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Sep 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 27, 2022
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 1, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 1, 2022
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jul 27, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 27, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 27, 2022
Notice of appeal
Jun 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 3, 2022
Advice of delivery
May 30, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 30, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
May 30, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
May 30, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
May 30, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 30, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
May 30, 2022
Means of redress
May 30, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 30, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
May 30, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
May 30, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 30, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
May 30, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
May 30, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 30, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 17, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 17, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 17, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jan 17, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Jan 17, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 17, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 17, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 13, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 10, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 10, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 21, 2021
Advice of delivery
Dec 17, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 14, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 14, 2021
Authorisation
Dec 14, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 14, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 14, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 14, 2021
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 14, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 14, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 29, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 28, 2021
Advice of delivery
Jun 21, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 21, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 21, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 21, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 21, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 21, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 3, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 3, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Mar 3, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Mar 3, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Mar 3, 2021
Amended description with annotations
Mar 3, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Mar 3, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Mar 3, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Mar 3, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Mar 3, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Mar 3, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Mar 3, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Mar 3, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Mar 3, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Mar 3, 2021
Description
Mar 3, 2021
Description
Mar 3, 2021
Description
Mar 3, 2021
Description
Mar 3, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 3, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Mar 3, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 5, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 5, 2020
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 27, 2020
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 22, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 22, 2020
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 22, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 22, 2020
Notice of opposition
Oct 22, 2020
Notice of opposition
Feb 3, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 8, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 4, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 4, 2019
English translation of the claims
Dec 4, 2019
Filing of the translations of the claims
Dec 4, 2019
French translation of claims
Dec 4, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 13, 2019
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Sep 13, 2019
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Sep 13, 2019
Intention to grant (signatures)
Sep 13, 2019
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Sep 13, 2019
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Aug 7, 2019
Examination started
May 29, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 29, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 29, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
May 29, 2019
Amendments received before examination
May 29, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Dec 11, 2018
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Dec 7, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 7, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 4, 2018
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Nov 15, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Oct 29, 2018
Observations by third parties
Oct 29, 2018
Patent document filed by a Third party
Sep 6, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Sep 6, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Sep 6, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Aug 29, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 29, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Nov 21, 2017
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Nov 2, 2017
Copy of the international search report
Nov 2, 2017
Copy of the international search report
Nov 2, 2017
Published international application - A1
Jul 27, 2017
ISR: cited documents
Jul 27, 2017
International Search Report - copy in English for the IB
Jul 26, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jul 26, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jul 26, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 30, 2017
Notification of receipt of Search copy
May 30, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
May 24, 2017
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Apr 28, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 28, 2017
Abstract
Apr 28, 2017
Claims
Apr 28, 2017
Description
Apr 28, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
Apr 28, 2017
Drawings
Apr 28, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application
Apr 28, 2017
Incoming communication concerning PCT Direct
Apr 28, 2017
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP3448592

PRIMETALS AUSTRIA

Application Number: EP17723941A
Filing Date: Apr 28, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Mar 21, 2025
Publication Date: Apr 23, 2025
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