Compactor Assembly

Patent No. EP3473425 (titled "Compactor Assembly") was filed by Wincor Nixdorf on Oct 23, 2017. The application was issued on Aug 19, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SIB STRAUTMANN INGENIEURBURO	May 7, 2021	DR TRAGER & STRAUTMANN PAE PARTG MBB

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Oct 13, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Oct 13, 2022
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Oct 10, 2022
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 4, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jul 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 29, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 29, 2022
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 29, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 29, 2022
Means of redress
Jun 29, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 29, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 20, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Mar 25, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 25, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 9, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 3, 2022
Withdrawal of a request for oral proceedings
Dec 24, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 24, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 3, 2021
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 24, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 22, 2021
Advice of delivery
Nov 18, 2021
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 18, 2021
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 18, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 18, 2021
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 18, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 18, 2021
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 20, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Oct 20, 2021
Communication of amended entries
Oct 12, 2021
Request for change of opponent's representative
Oct 8, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 4, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Oct 4, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Oct 4, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 4, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 22, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 18, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 11, 2021
Submission concerning change of proprietor's representative
Jun 4, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 4, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 19, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 7, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2021
Authorisation
May 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 7, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 7, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
May 7, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 7, 2021
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 7, 2021
Notice of opposition
May 7, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 8, 2021
Request concerning representative opponent
Aug 31, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 23, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jul 13, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 13, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jul 13, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 13, 2020
French translation of claims
Jul 13, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 22, 2020
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Apr 22, 2020
Notification of termination of representative's authorisation
Apr 16, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 16, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 16, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Mar 17, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 17, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 17, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 17, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 17, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Dec 12, 2019
Examination started
Oct 23, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 23, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 23, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Oct 23, 2019
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Oct 23, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Oct 23, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Oct 23, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 29, 2019
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Mar 27, 2019
Notification of forthcoming publication
May 14, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
May 14, 2018
European search opinion
May 14, 2018
European search report
May 14, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
May 2, 2018
Search started
Apr 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2018
Enquiry as to the processing of the file
Apr 23, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 18, 2017
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 23, 2017
Abstract
Oct 23, 2017
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 23, 2017
Claims
Oct 23, 2017
Description
Oct 23, 2017
Designation of inventor
Oct 23, 2017
Drawings
Oct 23, 2017
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3473425

WINCOR NIXDORF

Application Number: EP17197708A
Filing Date: Oct 23, 2017
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 14, 2022
Publication Date: Aug 19, 2020
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