Improved Juicing Head

Patent No. EP3661374 (titled "Improved Juicing Head") was filed by Zumex Group on Jul 23, 2018. The application was issued on Mar 24, 2021.

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Company	Opposition Date	Representative
CITROCASA	Dec 21, 2021	HUBSCHER & PARTNER PATENTANWALTE

Dossier Documents

The dossier documents provide a comprehensive record of the patent's prosecution history - including filings, correspondence, and decisions made by patent offices - and are crucial for understanding the patent's legal journey and any challenges it may have faced during examination.

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Oct 6, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning termination of the opposition proceedings - opposition rejected - no appeal lodged
Oct 6, 2023
Communication to the parties concerning the termination of the opposition proceedings (opponent)
Oct 3, 2023
Termination of the opposition proceedings with maintenance of patent
Jul 4, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 4, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jul 4, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jun 26, 2023
Advice of delivery
Jun 21, 2023
Annex to the communication - opposition
Jun 21, 2023
Decision of the Opposition Division and instruction
Jun 21, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 21, 2023
Decision rejecting the opposition
Jun 21, 2023
Grounds for the decision (Annex) - opposition
Jun 21, 2023
Means of redress
Jun 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - conclusion of the proceedings
Jun 21, 2023
Minutes of the oral proceedings (Opposition Division) - introduction of the parties
Jun 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2023
Provision of a copy of the minutes - opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2023
Scanned annex to a communication - opposition procedure
Jun 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Jun 21, 2023
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 9, 2023
Information about the result of oral proceedings
Mar 16, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Mar 7, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Mar 7, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Mar 7, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Mar 7, 2023
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Jan 13, 2023
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 9, 2023
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 9, 2023
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 9, 2023
Request for interpreters during oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Dec 5, 2022
Notification concerning the date of oral proceedings
Oct 28, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Oct 25, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Oct 25, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 25, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 25, 2022
Written submission in preparation to/during oral proceedings
Oct 19, 2022
Advice of delivery
Oct 12, 2022
Annex to the communication - opposition
Oct 12, 2022
Information concerning oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2022
Summons to attend oral proceedings
Oct 12, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
Oct 12, 2022
Transmittal of decision / summons - opposition
May 23, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
May 18, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
May 18, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
May 18, 2022
Reply of the patent proprietor to the notice(s) of opposition
Jan 18, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition and request to file observations
Jan 18, 2022
Notice of further oppositions to opponent(s)
Jan 14, 2022
Brief communication - Opposition proceedings
Jan 7, 2022
(Electronic) Receipt
Jan 7, 2022
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Jan 7, 2022
Consolidated list of cited opposition documents
Jan 7, 2022
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jan 7, 2022
Letter regarding the opposition procedure (no time limit)
Jan 5, 2022
Communication of a notice of opposition - first information to patent proprietor
Jan 5, 2022
Request for documents
Dec 21, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Dec 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 001
Dec 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 002
Dec 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 003
Dec 21, 2021
Citation in opposition procedure - 004
Dec 21, 2021
International publication (Pamphlet)
Dec 21, 2021
Notice of opposition
Dec 21, 2021
Notice of opposition
Apr 6, 2021
Transmission of the certificate for a European patent pursuant to Rule 74 EPC
Feb 25, 2021
Decision to grant a European patent
Feb 12, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 12, 2021
Annex
Feb 12, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 11, 2021
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 11, 2021
Filing of the translations of the claims
Feb 11, 2021
French translation of claims
Feb 11, 2021
German translation of the claims
Feb 11, 2021
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Oct 16, 2020
Bibliographic data of the European patent application
Oct 16, 2020
Communication about intention to grant a European patent
Oct 16, 2020
Intention to grant (signatures)
Oct 16, 2020
Text intended for grant (clean copy)
Oct 16, 2020
Text intended for grant (version for approval)
Sep 23, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Sep 21, 2020
Examination started
Sep 15, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Sep 15, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Sep 15, 2020
Letter concerning the inventor
Aug 5, 2020
Refund of fees
Jul 24, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 24, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Jul 24, 2020
Letter concerning fees and payments
Jun 15, 2020
Invitation to indicate correct address of inventor
Jun 8, 2020
Letter which had not been notified
May 13, 2020
Notification on forthcoming publication of bibliographic data
Mar 6, 2020
Communication to designated inventor
Feb 21, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 21, 2020
Letter accompanying subsequently filed items
Feb 20, 2020
(Electronic) Receipt
Feb 20, 2020
Request for entry into the European phase
Feb 11, 2020
Annexes to the international preliminary examination report
Feb 11, 2020
Copy of the international preliminary examination report
Dec 13, 2019
Information on entry into European phase
Oct 15, 2019
Annex to International preliminary examination report
Oct 15, 2019
International preliminary examination report
Oct 15, 2019
International preliminary examination report - free text sheet
Oct 15, 2019
International preliminary examination report - points I-VIII
Oct 15, 2019
Transmittal of International Preliminary Examination Report
Aug 30, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
Aug 30, 2019
Letter regarding PCTII procedure
Aug 30, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Aug 30, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
Aug 30, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Aug 30, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
Aug 30, 2019
Reply to communication PCT/IPEA/408
Jul 2, 2019
Notification of election of EPO
Jul 1, 2019
Written opinion
Jul 1, 2019
Written opinion - free text sheet
Jul 1, 2019
Written opinion - points I-VIII
Jun 6, 2019
Notification of receipt of demand
May 31, 2019
(Electronic) Receipt
May 31, 2019
Annex
May 31, 2019
Letter concerning fees and payments
May 31, 2019
PCT demand form
May 31, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 31, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - claims
May 31, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
May 31, 2019
PCT(IPEA): Amended sheet - description
May 31, 2019
Reply to International Search Opinion
Feb 27, 2019
Priority document (electronically transmitted)
Feb 7, 2019
Copy of the international search report
Feb 7, 2019
Published international application - A1
Oct 15, 2018
ISR: cited documents
Oct 12, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, boxes No. I to VIII
Oct 12, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, cover sheet
Oct 12, 2018
Written opinion of the ISA, supplemental box
Aug 10, 2018
Notification of receipt of Search copy
Aug 9, 2018
Notification of the international application number and of the international filing date
Aug 6, 2018
Request form for international application (copy for ISA/EP)
Aug 2, 2018
Incoming letter related to PCT RO
Jul 23, 2018
(Electronic) Receipt
Jul 23, 2018
Abstract
Jul 23, 2018
Annex
Jul 23, 2018
Claims
Jul 23, 2018
Description
Jul 23, 2018
Document concerning fees and payments
Jul 23, 2018
Drawings
Jul 23, 2018
Electronic request for grant of an International application

EP3661374

ZUMEX GROUP

Application Number: EP18745889A
Filing Date: Jul 23, 2018
Status: Opposition Rejected; Oct 6, 2023
Publication Date: Mar 24, 2021
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