Automatic Machine And Automatic Method For Grinding The Edges Of Glass Sheets

Patent No. EP3525984 (titled "Automatic Machine And Automatic Method For Grinding The Edges Of Glass Sheets") was filed by Forel on Oct 12, 2017. The application was issued on Nov 4, 2020.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
LISEC AUSTRIA	Jun 30, 2021	WUNDERLICH & HEIM PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBB

Dossier Documents

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Dec 5, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Dec 5, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Nov 30, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 30, 2023
Communication of amended entries
Nov 30, 2023
Communication of amended entries
Nov 24, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 24, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 24, 2023
Request for change of opponent's representative
Nov 23, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 23, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 23, 2023
Request for change of opponent's representative
Aug 29, 2023
Advice of delivery
Aug 21, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Aug 21, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Aug 21, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Aug 21, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Aug 21, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Aug 21, 2023
Means of redress
Aug 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Aug 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Aug 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Aug 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Aug 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 19, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jan 3, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 23, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 23, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 18, 2022
Authorisation
Nov 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 18, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 15, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jul 19, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jul 13, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jul 13, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 13, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jul 13, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 13, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 11, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 11, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 30, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 30, 2022
Oral proceedings: Request for postponement
Jun 10, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 7, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 3, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jun 3, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 11, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2022
Advice of delivery
Mar 28, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Mar 28, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 21, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 15, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Dec 15, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Dec 15, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 15, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Aug 16, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Aug 16, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jul 6, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jun 30, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Jun 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Jun 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jun 30, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Jun 30, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jun 30, 2021
Notice of opposition
Jun 30, 2021
Notice of opposition
Nov 16, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Nov 4, 2020
Citation in opposition procedure
Oct 8, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Sep 28, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 28, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Sep 28, 2020
French translation of claims
Sep 28, 2020
German translation of the claims
Jul 28, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 28, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 28, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 28, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 28, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jun 26, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Jun 26, 2020
Description
Jun 26, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2020
Request for correction/amendment of the text proposed for grant sent from 01.04.2012
Jun 18, 2020
Communication confirming withdrawal from representation
Jun 18, 2020
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Jun 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 10, 2020
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Feb 27, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 27, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 27, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 27, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 27, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 30, 2020
Examination started
Nov 19, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 19, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 19, 2019
Amended claims with annotations
Nov 19, 2019
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 19, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Nov 19, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Nov 19, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
May 22, 2019
Communication concerning correction of deficiencies in written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 20, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
May 20, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
May 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 7, 2019
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 7, 2019
Request for entry into the European phase
May 7, 2019
Submission concerning representation
Feb 22, 2019
Information on entry into European phase
May 9, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Apr 19, 2018
Citation in opposition procedure
Apr 19, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Apr 19, 2018
Published international application - A1
Jan 3, 2018
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Nov 14, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 14, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 14, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 20, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Oct 12, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 12, 2017
Abstract
Oct 12, 2017
Claims
Oct 12, 2017
Description
Oct 12, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
Oct 12, 2017
Drawings
Oct 12, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application
Oct 12, 2017
Submission concerning representation
Jul 13, 2017
Priority search results copy provided by EPO

EP3525984

FOREL

Application Number: EP17780777A
Filing Date: Oct 12, 2017
Status: Opposition Rejected; Dec 1, 2023
Publication Date: Nov 4, 2020
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