Packaging Machine Having A Bus Node Assembly

Patent No. EP3560149 (titled "Packaging Machine Having A Bus Node Assembly") was filed by Multivac Sepp Haggenmller on Sep 4, 2017. The application was issued on Aug 9, 2023.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
GEA FOOD SOLUTIONS GERMANY	Oct 8, 2021	KUTZENBERGER WOLFF & PARTNER

Dossier Documents

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Jul 13, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 13, 2023
Decision to maintain the European patent in amended form
Jul 7, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jun 29, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 29, 2023
English translation of the claims
Jun 29, 2023
Filing of the translation of the amended claims
Jun 29, 2023
French translation of claims
Jun 20, 2023
Communication to opponent concerning maintenance
Jun 20, 2023
Communication with request to file translations
Jun 13, 2023
Maintenance of the patent with the documents specified in the final decision
Feb 21, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Feb 21, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Feb 21, 2023
Druckexemplar in opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Feb 21, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 21, 2023
Interlocutory decision in opposition proceedings
Feb 21, 2023
Means of redress
Feb 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Feb 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Feb 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Feb 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Feb 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jan 12, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 28, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 16, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 15, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Nov 9, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 9, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 9, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Nov 8, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Nov 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Nov 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Nov 8, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Nov 8, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 8, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
May 25, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2022
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
May 6, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
May 6, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
May 6, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Mar 2, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Feb 25, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Feb 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 25, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Oct 27, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Oct 27, 2021
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Oct 15, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Oct 8, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Oct 8, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Oct 8, 2021
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Oct 8, 2021
Notice of opposition
Oct 8, 2021
Notice of opposition
Oct 8, 2021
Published international application - A1
Jan 25, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Dec 17, 2020
Decision to grant a European patent
Dec 2, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 2, 2020
English translation of the claims
Dec 2, 2020
French translation of claims
Dec 2, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 31, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Jul 31, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Jul 31, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Jul 31, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Jul 31, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Jan 10, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 10, 2020
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 10, 2020
Amended claims with annotations
Jan 10, 2020
Amended description filed after receipt of (European) search report
Jan 10, 2020
Amended description with annotations
Jan 10, 2020
Amendments received before examination
Jan 10, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 2, 2019
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Jul 30, 2019
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Jul 26, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 26, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 26, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 26, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 26, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 26, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 26, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 26, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Jul 9, 2019
Copy of the international preliminary report on patentability
May 27, 2019
Information regarding early processing
May 20, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 20, 2019
Amended claims filed after receipt of (European) search report
May 20, 2019
Priority search results
May 20, 2019
Request for entry into the European phase
May 6, 2019
Information on entry into European phase
Jul 18, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jun 28, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Jun 28, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Jun 28, 2018
Published international application - A1
May 16, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
May 16, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
May 16, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
May 16, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
May 16, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
May 16, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Nov 24, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Nov 24, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Nov 24, 2017
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Oct 6, 2017
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Sep 15, 2017
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Sep 4, 2017
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 4, 2017
Abstract
Sep 4, 2017
Claims
Sep 4, 2017
Description
Sep 4, 2017
Document concerning fees and payments
Sep 4, 2017
Drawings
Sep 4, 2017
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3560149

MULTIVAC SEPP HAGGENMLLER

Application Number: EP17764366A
Filing Date: Sep 4, 2017
Status: Patent Maintained As Amended; Jul 7, 2023
Publication Date: Aug 9, 2023
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