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Intraluminal Vessel Prosthesis For Implantation Into The Heart Or Cardiac Vessels Of A Patient

Patent No. EP3528748 (titled "Intraluminal Vessel Prosthesis For Implantation Into The Heart Or Cardiac Vessels Of A Patient") was filed by NVT on Oct 24, 2017. The application was issued on Feb 14, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
DAUSTER	Oct 18, 2021	PATENTANWALTE RUFF

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Jan 30, 2024
Refund of fees
Jan 22, 2024
Fax relating to Appeal procedure
Jan 18, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 18, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jan 4, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 4, 2024
English translation of the claims
Jan 4, 2024
French translation of claims
Jan 4, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 25, 2023
Communication of bibliographic data
Sep 25, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Sep 25, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Sep 20, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Aug 18, 2023
Refund of fees
Aug 17, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Aug 17, 2023
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Aug 17, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 11, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 11, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Aug 11, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 11, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Aug 10, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 10, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 10, 2023
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jun 19, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 19, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 19, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 19, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Jun 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 14, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 14, 2023
Notice of appeal
Jun 14, 2023
Notice of appeal
Apr 13, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 6, 2023
Advice of delivery
Apr 4, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Apr 4, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Apr 4, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Apr 4, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 4, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Apr 4, 2023
Means of redress
Apr 4, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 4, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Apr 4, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Apr 4, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Apr 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Apr 4, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Mar 8, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 6, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 12, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 11, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 5, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 08
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 09
Jan 5, 2023
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 10
Jan 5, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 5, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jan 5, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Dec 22, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Dec 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 19, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 19, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 30, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 30, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Jul 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jul 1, 2022
Advice of delivery
Jun 28, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 28, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 28, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Jun 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 28, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 31, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 24, 2022
Reply from the opponent to submission of proprietor
Mar 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 15, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 15, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 15, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 15, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Nov 5, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Nov 5, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 22, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 19, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 18, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 18, 2021
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 014
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 015
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 016
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 017
Oct 18, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 018
Oct 18, 2021
Notice of opposition
Oct 18, 2021
Notice of opposition
Feb 1, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jan 11, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 7, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 7, 2020
English translation of the claims
Dec 7, 2020
French translation of claims
Dec 7, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
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 22, 2020
Examination started
Nov 7, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2019
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Nov 7, 2019
Amended description with annotations
Nov 7, 2019
Amendments received before examination
Nov 7, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 31, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jun 24, 2019
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
May 29, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
May 29, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
May 29, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
May 10, 2019
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
May 10, 2019
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Apr 8, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 8, 2019
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2019
Letter concerning the inventor
Apr 8, 2019
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 8, 2019
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 8, 2019
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 8, 2019
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 8, 2019
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 8, 2019
Notification of the recording of a change
Mar 28, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 28, 2019
Priority search results
Mar 28, 2019
Request for entry into the European phase
Mar 8, 2019
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 25, 2018
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Oct 25, 2018
International preliminary examination report
Oct 25, 2018
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Oct 25, 2018
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Oct 25, 2018
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Oct 9, 2018
Notification of election of EPO
Sep 21, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 21, 2018
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Sep 21, 2018
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Sep 21, 2018
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Sep 21, 2018
Reply to International Search Opinion
Aug 30, 2018
Grant of extension of time limit
Aug 30, 2018
Notification of receipt of demand
Aug 20, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 20, 2018
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Aug 20, 2018
PCT demand form
Aug 20, 2018
Payment of fees and costs
May 23, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
May 3, 2018
Copy of the international search report
May 3, 2018
Published international application - A1
Dec 22, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Dec 22, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Dec 22, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Nov 21, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 21, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Nov 2, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Oct 27, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Oct 24, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 24, 2017
Abstract
Oct 24, 2017
Claims
Oct 24, 2017
Description
Oct 24, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
Oct 24, 2017
Drawings
Oct 24, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3528748

NVT

Application Number: EP17788212A
Filing Date: Oct 24, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jan 12, 2024
Publication Date: Feb 14, 2024
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