European Patent Office

T 1174/20 vom 13.07.2023

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T117420.20230713
Datum der Entscheidung
13. Juli 2023
Aktenzeichen
T 1174/20
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
-
Anmeldenummer
13425096.8
Verfahrenssprache
Englisch
Verteilung
Nicht verteilt (D)
Amtsblattfassungen
Keine AB-Links gefunden
Weitere Entscheidungen für diese Akte
-
Zusammenfassungen für diese Entscheidung
-
Bezeichnung der Anmeldung
System and method for cutting to length long rolled products coming from different strands of a rolling mill
Name des Antragstellers
POMINI Long Rolling Mills S.r.l.
Name des Einsprechenden
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.
Kammer
3.2.03
Leitsatz
-
Relevante Rechtsnormen
European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Schlagwörter
Novelty - after amendment
Novelty - common general knowledge
Novelty - main request (no)
Novelty - auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - non-obvious solution
Amendment after summons - further evidence
Amendment after summons - taken into account (no)
Amendment after summons - request with deleted claims
Amendment after summons - taken into account (yes)
Orientierungssatz
-
Zitierte Akten
J 0014/19T 0172/17
Zitierende Akten
-

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 patent as amended in the following version:

- claims 1-10 of auxiliary request 1A, which was

submitted with the letter dated 6 October 2022;

- description columns 1 to 6, which was submitted

during the oral proceedings before the Board; and

- drawings, Figures 1 to 3 of the patent

specification.