Support Device For Gear Pair And Industry Application

Patent No. EP3536404 (titled "Support Device For Gear Pair And Industry Application") was filed by Flender on Mar 8, 2018. The application was issued on Aug 14, 2024.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
SEW EURODRIVE	Apr 23, 2021	-

Dossier Documents

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Jul 18, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 18, 2024
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 10, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 10, 2024
English translation of the claims
Jul 10, 2024
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jul 10, 2024
French translation of claims
Jul 10, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 17, 2024
Communication of bibliographic data
Jun 17, 2024
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jun 17, 2024
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 14, 2024
Refund of fees
Jun 12, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 12, 2024
F3013 Oral Proceedings: Forwarding minutes
Jun 12, 2024
F3316 Oral Proceedings: Minutes (Appellant: Opponent)
Jun 12, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jun 12, 2024
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jun 10, 2024
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Apr 26, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 23, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 9, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Apr 4, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 4, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 4, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Apr 4, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Mar 26, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Mar 26, 2024
Oral proceedings: change of venue
Feb 8, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Feb 6, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 6, 2024
F3305 Communication of the Board of Appeal (ex parte/ inter partes)
Feb 5, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 5, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 5, 2024
Letter dealing with oral proceedings during the appeal procedure
Oct 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
Sep 20, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 20, 2023
F3011.1 Oral Proceedings: summons
Sep 15, 2023
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 15, 2023
F3010 Oral proceedings: order for summons
Jul 31, 2023
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Jul 26, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 26, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 26, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 26, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 26, 2023
Amended claims with annotations
Jul 26, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 01
Jul 26, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 02
Jul 26, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 03
Jul 26, 2023
Auxiliary request during appeals procedure - 04
Jul 26, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 26, 2023
Reply to appeal
Apr 17, 2023
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 12, 2023
Cited document during appeal procedure
Apr 12, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 12, 2023
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 10, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 10, 2023
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 2, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 2, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 2, 2023
Notice of appeal
Jan 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 23, 2022
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 23, 2022
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 23, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
Means of redress
Dec 23, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 23, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 29, 2022
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Jun 27, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 22, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 22, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jun 21, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 13, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 13, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 13, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jun 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 24, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 24, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 24, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Apr 20, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 20, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Apr 6, 2022
Document concerning representation
Apr 1, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 1, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 1, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Feb 16, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 14, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 9, 2022
Advice of delivery
Feb 9, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 9, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Feb 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 9, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 24, 2021
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 17, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Sep 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Sep 17, 2021
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Sep 17, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 17, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 17, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 17, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 17, 2021
Main request during Opposition procedure
Sep 17, 2021
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
May 19, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
May 19, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Apr 30, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Apr 26, 2021
Communication of amended entries concerning the representative
Apr 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Apr 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Apr 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Apr 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Apr 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Apr 23, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Apr 23, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Apr 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 23, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 23, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 19, 2021
Annexes in respect of a client data request
Apr 19, 2021
Submission concerning change of applicant's representative
Aug 17, 2020
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Jul 9, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Jun 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 23, 2020
English translation of the claims
Jun 23, 2020
Filing of the translations of the claims
Jun 23, 2020
French translation of claims
Apr 8, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Apr 8, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Apr 8, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Apr 8, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Apr 8, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Mar 19, 2020
Examination started
Feb 18, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 18, 2020
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 18, 2020
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 18, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 18, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Feb 18, 2020
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 18, 2020
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Feb 18, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Feb 18, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Feb 18, 2020
Amendments received before examination
Feb 18, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 16, 2019
Reminder period for payment of examination fee/designation fee and correction of deficiencies in Written Opinion/amendment
Aug 14, 2019
Notification of forthcoming publication
Jul 30, 2018
Communication regarding the transmission of the European search report
Jul 30, 2018
European search opinion
Jul 30, 2018
European search report
Jul 30, 2018
Information on Search Strategy
Jul 24, 2018
Modified abstract
Jul 20, 2018
Search started
May 29, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
May 29, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
May 29, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
May 29, 2018
Communication to designated inventor
Apr 24, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2018
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 24, 2018
Submission concerning representation
Mar 8, 2018
Abstract
Mar 8, 2018
Acknowledgement of receipt of electronic submission of the request for grant of a European patent
Mar 8, 2018
Claims
Mar 8, 2018
Description
Mar 8, 2018
Designation of inventor
Mar 8, 2018
Drawings
Mar 8, 2018
Request for grant of a European patent

EP3536404

FLENDER

Application Number: EP18160708A
Filing Date: Mar 8, 2018
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 12, 2024
Publication Date: Aug 14, 2024
External Links: Slate, EP3536404B2, Google Patents

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