Container For Cleaning The Membrane Of A Nebulizer

Patent No. EP3600500 (titled "Container For Cleaning The Membrane Of A Nebulizer") was filed by Vectura Delivery Devices on Mar 19, 2018. The application was issued on Jun 23, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PARI PHARMA	Mar 22, 2022	HOFFMANN EITLE

Dossier Documents

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Jan 29, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Jan 29, 2024
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Oct 11, 2023
Advice of delivery
Oct 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 9, 2023
Advice of delivery
Oct 9, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 9, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Oct 9, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 9, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Oct 9, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Oct 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 9, 2023
Means of redress
Oct 9, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Oct 9, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Oct 9, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 9, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Oct 9, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Oct 9, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 9, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Sep 12, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Sep 11, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 11, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 8, 2023
Brief communication in opposition procedure - time limit
Jul 17, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Jul 6, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Jul 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Jul 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Jul 6, 2023
Amended description with annotations
Jul 6, 2023
Description
Jul 6, 2023
Description
Jul 6, 2023
Description
Jul 6, 2023
Description
Jul 6, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 6, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Feb 14, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 9, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 1, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Nov 24, 2022
Advice of delivery
Nov 23, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Nov 23, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Nov 23, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Nov 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jul 15, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jul 12, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jul 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jul 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jul 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jul 12, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jul 12, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 12, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jul 12, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Apr 4, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Apr 4, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Mar 28, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Mar 22, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 22, 2022
Any annexes (other than citation) to an opposition letter
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Mar 22, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Mar 22, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Mar 22, 2022
Notice of opposition
Mar 22, 2022
Notice of opposition
Jul 6, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
May 28, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 26, 2021
Change to the inventor details
Mar 23, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 23, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 23, 2021
French translation of claims
Mar 23, 2021
German translation of the claims
Mar 23, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Dec 3, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Dec 3, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Dec 3, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Dec 3, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Dec 3, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Nov 17, 2020
Examination started
Jan 9, 2020
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Oct 30, 2019
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Oct 28, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 28, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 28, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 28, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 28, 2019
Communication to designated inventor
Oct 23, 2019
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Oct 23, 2019
Priority search results copy provided by EPO
Sep 16, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 16, 2019
Request for entry into the European phase
Jul 31, 2019
Information on entry into European phase
Jun 25, 2019
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Jun 25, 2019
International preliminary examination report
Jun 25, 2019
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Jun 25, 2019
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Jun 25, 2019
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Jun 19, 2019
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Jun 19, 2019
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Apr 11, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 11, 2019
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Apr 11, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Apr 11, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Apr 11, 2019
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Mar 18, 2019
Written opinion
Mar 18, 2019
Written opinion - free text sheet
Mar 18, 2019
Written opinion - points I-VIII
Dec 21, 2018
Notification of election of EPO
Nov 13, 2018
Notification of receipt of demand
Nov 7, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Nov 7, 2018
PCT demand form
Nov 7, 2018
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Nov 7, 2018
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Nov 7, 2018
Payment of fees and costs
Nov 7, 2018
Reply to International Search Opinion
Oct 16, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Oct 16, 2018
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Sep 27, 2018
Copy of the international search report
Sep 27, 2018
Published international application - A1
Jun 29, 2018
ISR: cited documents
Jun 27, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Jun 27, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Jun 27, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Apr 18, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 18, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Apr 11, 2018
Notification relating to priority claim
Apr 11, 2018
Notification relating to priority claim
Apr 5, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 5, 2018
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Apr 5, 2018
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Mar 29, 2018
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Mar 28, 2018
Notification of correction or cancellation of priority claim
Mar 28, 2018
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Mar 24, 2018
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Mar 21, 2018
Incoming fax related to PCT RO
Mar 21, 2018
Incoming fax related to PCT RO
Mar 19, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 19, 2018
Abstract
Mar 19, 2018
Claims
Mar 19, 2018
Description
Mar 19, 2018
Document concerning fees and payments
Mar 19, 2018
Drawings
Mar 19, 2018
Electronic request for grant of an International application
Mar 19, 2018
Incoming communication concerning PCT Direct
Mar 19, 2018
Priority document (RO-procedure)
Mar 19, 2018
Priority document (RO-procedure)

EP3600500

VECTURA DELIVERY DEVICES

Application Number: EP18711122A
Filing Date: Mar 19, 2018
Status: Opposition Rejected; Jan 26, 2024
Publication Date: Jun 23, 2021
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