European Patent Office

T 1333/07 vom 29.10.2009

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T133307.20091029
Datum der Entscheidung
29. Oktober 2009
Aktenzeichen
T 1333/07
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
00941980.5
IPC-Klasse
A23G 9/16
Verfahrenssprache
Englisch
Verteilung
Nicht verteilt (D)
Amtsblattfassungen
Keine AB-Links gefunden
Weitere Entscheidungen für diese Akte
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Zusammenfassungen für diese Entscheidung
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Bezeichnung der Anmeldung
Process and apparatus for production of a frozen food product
Name des Antragstellers
Unilever PLC, et al
Name des Einsprechenden
NESTEC S.A.
Kammer
3.3.09
Leitsatz
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Relevante Rechtsnormen
European Patent Convention Art 112a(2)(c)European Patent Convention Art 113European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention R 106Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Schlagwörter
Main request (novelty - yes; inventive step - no)
Request for remittal - rejected
Auxiliary request 3 (inventive step - yes)
Objection pursuant Rule 106 EPC - dismissed
Orientierungssatz
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Zitierte Akten
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Zitierende Akten
T 0188/09

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The request for remittal of the case to the Opposition Division for continuation of the opposition proceedings is rejected.

2. The objection filed in writing during the oral proceedings is dismissed.

3. The decision under appeal is set aside.

4. The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the European patent on the basis of Claims 1 to 6 of auxiliary request 3 filed with the letter of 9 September 2009, the drawing as granted, after any necessary consequential amendments of the description.