European Patent Office

T 1927/20 vom 23.11.2023

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T192720.20231123
Datum der Entscheidung
23. November 2023
Aktenzeichen
T 1927/20
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
11194455.9
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
A cooling device with a reinforced inner liner and production method for it
Name des Antragstellers
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH
Name des Einsprechenden
LOUIS PÖHLAU LOHRENTZ
Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB
Kammer
3.2.03
Leitsatz
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Schlagwörter
Grounds for opposition - lack of clarity no ground for opposition
Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Grounds for opposition - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no)
Novelty - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 6 (yes)
Claims - clarity after amendment (yes)
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Amendments - intermediate generalisation
Amendment to case - admissibly raised and maintained (yes)
Orientierungssatz
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Zitierte Akten
G 0003/14
Zitierende Akten
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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 patent as amended in the following version:

- Claim 1 of auxiliary request 6 filed with the reply to the opponent's statement of grounds of appeal

- Description:

Paragraphs 1, 4 to 9, 11, 12 and 20 filed during the oral proceedings before the Board, and 2, 3, 10 and 13 to 19 according to the patent specification

- Figures 1 to 4 according to the patent specification.