T 1294/09 of 16.09.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T129409.20100916
- Date of decision
- 16 September 2010
- Case number
- T 1294/09
- Online on
- 29 November 2010
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 00928257.5
- IPC class
- B26D 5/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Application title
- Automated product profiling apparatus
- Applicant name
- Formax, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Weber Maschinenbau GmbH Breidenbach
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes)
Disclosure of document with respect to momentary position during operation (cf. points 2.7.1 - 2.7.3)
Particular momentary position relied upon of no particular importance - all momentary positions of equal importance - Catchword
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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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of:
- claims 1 - 11 of the main request filed during the oral proceedings;
- amended description, columns 1 to 10, filed during the oral proceedings; and
- figures 1 to 7 of the patent as granted.