Device For Producing A Beverage

Patent No. EP3644802 (titled "Device For Producing A Beverage") was filed by Freezio on Jun 26, 2018. The application was issued on May 5, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
PAJARO	Sep 2, 2021	BIRD & BIRD HAMBURG

Dossier Documents

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Jul 28, 2025
Refund of fees
Jul 24, 2025
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jul 24, 2025
F3324 Closure of the appeal proceedings: withdrawal of the appeal/ application/ opposition
Jul 18, 2025
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 18, 2025
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 18, 2025
Withdrawal of an appeal
Jul 2, 2025
Composition of the board (T)
Sep 2, 2024
F3345 Forwarding of submissions to parties
Aug 27, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 27, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 27, 2024
Reply to appeal
Apr 29, 2024
F3344 Setting time limit for reply/ file observations to appeal (inter partes)
Apr 18, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 18, 2024
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 18, 2024
Statement of grounds of appeal
Feb 22, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 22, 2024
F3204 Communication of the file number to the parties
Feb 15, 2024
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 15, 2024
Notice of appeal
Feb 15, 2024
Notice of appeal
Dec 20, 2023
Advice of delivery
Dec 18, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 18, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Dec 18, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 18, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Dec 18, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Dec 18, 2023
Means of redress
Dec 18, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Dec 18, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Dec 18, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 18, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 18, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Nov 2, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Nov 2, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Nov 2, 2023
Request concerning representative opponent
Oct 19, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 13, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 13, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 13, 2023
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 21, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Sep 14, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 14, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 011
Sep 14, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 012
Sep 14, 2023
Citation in opposition procedure - 013
Sep 14, 2023
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Sep 14, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 14, 2023
Notice of opposition
Sep 14, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Sep 6, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 30, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 30, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Aug 24, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Aug 17, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 17, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Aug 17, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 27, 2022
Advice of delivery
Dec 23, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Dec 23, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Dec 23, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Dec 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Dec 23, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 24, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jun 21, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 01
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 02
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 03
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 04
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 05
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 06
Jun 21, 2022
Auxiliary request during Opposition procedure - 07
Jun 21, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 21, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Feb 11, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Feb 11, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Feb 11, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Feb 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 005
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 006
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 007
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 008
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 009
Feb 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 010
Feb 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 7, 2022
Notice of opposition
Sep 9, 2021
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Sep 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 2, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 2, 2021
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Sep 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
Sep 2, 2021
Notice of opposition
May 19, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Apr 9, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Mar 25, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 25, 2021
English translation of the claims
Mar 25, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Mar 25, 2021
French translation of claims
Mar 25, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 26, 2021
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Feb 26, 2021
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Feb 26, 2021
Intention to grant (signatures)
Feb 26, 2021
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Feb 26, 2021
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Feb 15, 2021
Examination started
Oct 1, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 1, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 1, 2020
Statement of non-availability of priority search results
Sep 23, 2020
Invitation to file a copy of search results(priority)
May 29, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
May 29, 2020
Amended description with annotations
May 29, 2020
Amendments received before examination
May 29, 2020
Description
May 29, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Apr 8, 2020
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Feb 7, 2020
Communication regarding comments on written opinion/amendment of application/payment of claims fee
Feb 5, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 5, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 5, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Jan 23, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 23, 2020
Request for entry into the European phase
Jan 3, 2020
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Jan 3, 2020
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Nov 8, 2019
Information on entry into European phase
Sep 17, 2019
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Sep 17, 2019
International preliminary examination report
Sep 17, 2019
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Sep 17, 2019
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Sep 17, 2019
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Jun 12, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 12, 2019
Notification of election of EPO
Jun 12, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Jun 12, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Jun 12, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Jun 12, 2019
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
May 27, 2019
Written opinion
May 27, 2019
Written opinion - free text sheet
May 27, 2019
Written opinion - points I-VIII
May 9, 2019
Notification of receipt of demand
Apr 24, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Apr 24, 2019
PCT demand form
Apr 24, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Apr 24, 2019
Payment of fees and costs
Apr 24, 2019
Reply to International Search Opinion
Feb 5, 2019
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Jan 3, 2019
Copy of the international search report
Jan 3, 2019
Copy of the international search report
Jan 3, 2019
Published international application - A1
Dec 13, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Dec 13, 2018
Notification of the recording of a change
Oct 11, 2018
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Oct 9, 2018
ISR: cited documents
Oct 9, 2018
International Search Report - copy in English for the IB
Oct 8, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 8, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 8, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 7, 2018
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Aug 6, 2018
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Aug 1, 2018
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Jun 26, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jun 26, 2018
Abstract
Jun 26, 2018
Claims
Jun 26, 2018
Description
Jun 26, 2018
Document concerning fees and payments
Jun 26, 2018
Drawings
Jun 26, 2018
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3644802

FREEZIO

Application Number: EP18743400A
Filing Date: Jun 26, 2018
Status: Opposition Rejected; Aug 1, 2025
Publication Date: May 5, 2021
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