T 0240/11 of 10.07.2015
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T024011.20150710
- Date of decision
- 10 July 2015
- Case number
- T 0240/11
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 02255885.2
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Currency acceptors
- Applicant name
- MEI, Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.4.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0410/96
- Citing cases
- T 0096/12
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 grant a patent based on the following documents:
- Claims 1 to 22 of the main request as filed with the letter of 23 August 2010;
- Description: pages 1 to 18 as filed with the letter of 2 June 2015; and
- Drawings: figure sheets 1/7 to 7/7 as originally filed.