T 1426/10 of 02.05.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T142610.20130502
- Date of decision
- 2 May 2013
- Case number
- T 1426/10
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 03703544.1
- IPC class
- B30B 11/02B22C 15/10B28B 3/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- A method and equipment for compacting materials
- Applicant name
- Norsk Hydro ASA
- Opponent name
- Outotec GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 116(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Change of position in appeal proceedings concerning admittance of late filed requests during opposition proceedings has no impact on examination whether the opposition division exercised its discretion correctly (point 1.1.5)
Admittance of late filed requests, A, B and D - no, C - yes (points 1.1.7, 1.2, 1.3)
Inventive step - no, solution to both problems obvious (points 5.1, 5.3) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- G 0007/93
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.