Connector Plate Of A Dust Container For A Vacuum Cleaner

Patent No. EP3454712 (titled "Connector Plate Of A Dust Container For A Vacuum Cleaner") was filed by Aktiebolaget Electrolux on May 9, 2016. The application was issued on Aug 18, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
WOLF PVG	May 11, 2022	DANTZ

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Dec 11, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Aug 25, 2023
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Nov 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 16, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 16, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 16, 2022
Withdrawal of an opposition
Oct 27, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 12, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 7, 2022
Authorisation
Oct 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 2, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 2, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 17, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 11, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 11, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 11, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 11, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 11, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 11, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 11, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
May 11, 2022
Notice of opposition
May 11, 2022
Notice of opposition
Aug 31, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 22, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 9, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 9, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 9, 2021
French translation of claims
Jul 9, 2021
German translation of the claims
Apr 12, 2021
Document concerning representation
Apr 8, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 8, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 8, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 8, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 8, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 11, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 11, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 11, 2020
Claims
Nov 11, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 11, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Jul 14, 2020
Annex to the communication
Jul 14, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Mar 17, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 17, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Mar 17, 2020
Claims
Mar 17, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 17, 2020
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Nov 29, 2019
Annex to the communication
Nov 29, 2019
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 25, 2019
Examination started
Jun 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 28, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 28, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 28, 2019
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 28, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Jun 28, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 10, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 10, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 2, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 2, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 2, 2019
Letter concerning the inventor
Feb 20, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 5, 2019
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Feb 5, 2019
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jan 25, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
Jan 23, 2019
Letter which had not been notified
Dec 20, 2018
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Dec 18, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 18, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 28, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Nov 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 26, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Sep 21, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
Nov 16, 2017
Copy of the international search report
Nov 16, 2017
Published international application - A1
Feb 7, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Feb 7, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Feb 7, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
May 19, 2016
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
May 9, 2016
(Electronic) Receipt
May 9, 2016
Abstract
May 9, 2016
Claims
May 9, 2016
Description
May 9, 2016
Document concerning fees and payments
May 9, 2016
Drawings
May 9, 2016
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3454712

AKTIEBOLAGET ELECTROLUX

Application Number: EP16720872A
Filing Date: May 9, 2016
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Jul 16, 2021
Publication Date: Aug 18, 2021
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