European Patent Office

T 0346/08 of 25.10.2010

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T034608.20101025
Date of decision
25 October 2010
Case number
T 0346/08
Online on
28 October 2010
Petition for review of
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Application number
05075146.0
IPC class
G07G 1/14
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Vending control apparatus
Applicant name
January Patents Limited
Opponent name
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Board
3.4.03
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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 first instance with the order to grant a patent in the following version:

Main request:

- claims 1 to 21 as filed with the letter dated 28 September 2010;

- description page 1 as filed with letter dated 13 October 2010, pages 2, 2a as filed with the letter dated 26 July 2006, pages 3-5 as originally filed, and pages 6-13 as filed with the letter dated 28 September 2010;

- drawings sheets 1/12-6/12 and 12/12 as originally filed, sheets 7/12-11/12 as filed with the letter dated 10 June 2005.