T 0599/05 of 24.10.2006
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T059905.20061024
- Date of decision
- 24 October 2006
- Case number
- T 0599/05
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 97927330.7
- IPC class
- D06F 75/38
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Iron and soleplate for an iron
- Applicant name
- Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
- Opponent name
- Braun GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 104(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no) - main, first and second auxiliary requests
Third auxiliary request filed at the oral proceedings - not admitted because not clearly allowable
Remittal - fourth auxiliary request including feature taken from the description
Apportionment of costs (no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0092/93
- Citing cases
- -
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 for continuation of the opposition proceedings.
3. The request for an apportionment of the opponent's costs is rejected.