European Patent Office

T 0810/09 of 25.09.2012

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T081009.20120925
Date of decision
25 September 2012
Case number
T 0810/09
Petition for review of
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Application number
04005647.5
IPC class
B62M 3/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Bicycle crank assembly and assembly tools
Applicant name
SHIMANO INC.
Opponent name
SRAM Deutschland GmbH
F.S.A. S.r.l.
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(c) 1973European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 76(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 106European Patent Convention R 140Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
Keywords
Main request and auxiliary requests of group I - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary requests of group II - extension of scope of protection (yes)
Auxiliary requests III.2 and III.3 - could have been filed before first instance (yes)
Auxiliary request III.4 - not prima facie allowable objections to violation of right to be heard (rejected)
Catchword
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Cited cases
G 0001/93
Citing cases
T 0466/20

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The objections under Rule 106 EPC are dismissed.

2. The appeal is dismissed.