Electric Heating Device

Patent No. EP3480532 (titled "Electric Heating Device") was filed by Eberspcher Catem on Oct 29, 2018. The application was issued on Aug 19, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
MAHLE	May 18, 2021	GRAUEL

Dossier Documents

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Jun 4, 2024
Refund of fees
May 31, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 31, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
May 24, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 24, 2024
Withdrawal of an appeal
Mar 3, 2024
Composition of the board (T)
Jan 19, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jan 16, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 16, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 16, 2024
Reply to appeal
Oct 18, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Oct 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2023
Citation in appeal procedure - 017
Oct 13, 2023
Citation in appeal procedure - 018
Oct 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Aug 8, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 8, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Aug 3, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 3, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 3, 2023
Notice of appeal
Jun 29, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 26, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 26, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 26, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 26, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 26, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 26, 2023
Means of redress
Jun 26, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 26, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 26, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 26, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 26, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 8, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Aug 31, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 29, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 26, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 26, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 26, 2022
Oral proceedings: reply to date proposed
Aug 26, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Aug 23, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Aug 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 23, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 17, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 13, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 4, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 4, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 4, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 25, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 19, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 7, 2022
Advice of delivery
Apr 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 7, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 24, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 24, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 24, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 24, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 23, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Mar 23, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Feb 17, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 14, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 14, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Feb 14, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 14, 2022
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Feb 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 1, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 1, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Feb 1, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 1, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 1, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 1, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 13, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 8, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Sep 8, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 8, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jun 1, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jun 1, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
May 21, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
May 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
May 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
May 18, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
May 18, 2021
Notice of opposition
May 18, 2021
Notice of opposition
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 14, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 14, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jul 14, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jul 14, 2020
French translation of claims
Mar 11, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Mar 11, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Mar 11, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Mar 11, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Mar 11, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 13, 2020
Examination started
Aug 22, 2019
Priority search results
Aug 22, 2019
Reply to invitation to file a copy of priority search results
Jun 24, 2019
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
Jun 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jun 7, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Jun 7, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Jun 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 13, 2019
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Apr 10, 2019
Notification of forthcoming publication
Mar 6, 2019
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Mar 6, 2019
European search opinion
Mar 6, 2019
European search report
Mar 6, 2019
Information on Search Strategy
Feb 21, 2019
Search started
Dec 21, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Nov 2, 2018
Letter concerning the priority
Nov 2, 2018
Priority document
Oct 29, 2018
Abstract
Oct 29, 2018
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Oct 29, 2018
Claims
Oct 29, 2018
Description
Oct 29, 2018
Designation of inventor
Oct 29, 2018
Drawings
Oct 29, 2018
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3480532

EBERSPCHER CATEM

Application Number: EP18203152A
Filing Date: Oct 29, 2018
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jun 14, 2024
Publication Date: Aug 19, 2020
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