T 0696/09 of 31.05.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T069609.20120531
- Date of decision
- 31 May 2012
- Case number
- T 0696/09
- Online on
- 25 June 2012
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 01101546.8
- IPC class
- B62M 25/02B62J 11/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Mounting device for bicycle component
- Applicant name
- SHIMANO INC.
- Opponent name
- SRAM Deutschland GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
- Keywords
- Main request - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)
Auxiliary request 1 - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 2 - amendments allowable
Auxiliary request 2 - inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the European patent with the following documents:
claims 1-14 and description pages 1, 1a, 2-7 of auxiliary request 2, filed 31 May 2012,
drawings Figures 1-50 as granted.