Spring Terminal For A Conductor

Patent No. EP3465828 (titled "Spring Terminal For A Conductor") was filed by Weidmller Interface on May 26, 2017. The application was issued on Sep 28, 2022.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PHOENIX CONTACT	Jun 28, 2023	GESTHUYSEN PATENTANWALTE

Dossier Documents

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May 15, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (proprietor)
Feb 9, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 9, 2024
Decision to discontinue the opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 31, 2024
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 24, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 24, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 24, 2024
Withdrawal of an opposition
Nov 20, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 13, 2023
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 12, 2023
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jul 12, 2023
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 10, 2023
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 28, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 28, 2023
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Jun 28, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 28, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 28, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 28, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 28, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Jun 28, 2023
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 28, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 28, 2023
Notice of opposition
Oct 11, 2022
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Sep 1, 2022
Decision to grant a European patent
Aug 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2022
English translation of the claims
Aug 23, 2022
Filing of the translations of the claims
Aug 23, 2022
French translation of claims
Aug 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2022
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jun 14, 2022
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jun 14, 2022
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jun 14, 2022
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jun 14, 2022
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
May 27, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
May 27, 2021
Claims
May 27, 2021
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
May 25, 2021
Amended claims with annotations
May 25, 2021
Claims
May 25, 2021
Reply to communication from the Examining Division
Mar 31, 2021
Grant of extension of time limit (examination procedure)
Mar 26, 2021
Request for extension of time limit to communication from the Examining Division
Dec 1, 2020
Annex to the communication
Dec 1, 2020
Communication from the Examining Division
Nov 24, 2020
Examination started
Sep 23, 2019
Communication of the registration of a transfer or change of name and/or address
Sep 17, 2019
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Sep 17, 2019
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Sep 17, 2019
Submission concerning change of applicant's address
Aug 26, 2019
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jul 17, 2019
Refund of fees
Jul 12, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 12, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 12, 2019
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 12, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Jul 12, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Jul 10, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 10, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 10, 2019
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jul 10, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Jul 10, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Mar 13, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jan 8, 2019
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jan 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 7, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Dec 30, 2018
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Dec 21, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 17, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 17, 2018
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Dec 17, 2018
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
Dec 17, 2018
Request for entry into the European phase
Oct 12, 2018
Information on entry into European phase
Feb 21, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 21, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 21, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 21, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 25, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Jan 25, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Jan 25, 2018
International publication of the international search report
Jan 2, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 2, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Jan 2, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Dec 7, 2017
Published international application - A2
Dec 4, 2017
ISR: cited documents
Dec 4, 2017
International Search Report - copy in English for the IB
Nov 20, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 20, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 20, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 11, 2017
Reply to invitation to pay additional fees
Aug 8, 2017
Reply to invitation to pay additional fees
Aug 1, 2017
Partial International Search Report
Aug 1, 2017
Provisional opinion accompanying the partial search results
Jun 8, 2017
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Jun 2, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
May 31, 2017
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
May 26, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
May 26, 2017
Abstract
May 26, 2017
Claims
May 26, 2017
Description
May 26, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
May 26, 2017
Drawings
May 26, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3465828

WEIDMLLER INTERFACE

Application Number: EP17725955A
Filing Date: May 26, 2017
Status: Granted And Under Opposition; Aug 26, 2022
Publication Date: Sep 28, 2022
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