European Patent Office

T 0017/00 of 08.10.2002

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T001700.20021008
Date of decision
8 October 2002
Case number
T 0017/00
Online on
25 October 2002
Petition for review of
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Application number
91310975.7
IPC class
H01H 50/04
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Small sized electromagnetic relay
Applicant name
TAKAMISAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Opponent name
Siemens AG Zentralabteilung Technik ZT PA 6
Board
3.5.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Added subject-matter, extension of the protection - main request (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:

- claims 1 to 6 of the then main request filed with letter of 5 September 2002, claim 7 as filed in the oral proceedings;

- description page 1 as filed with letter of 5 September 2002, page 2 as filed in the oral proceedings, column 2, line 14, to column 6, line 28, of patent specification;

- drawings, Figures 1 to 10, of patent specification.