T 0692/12 of 30.03.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T069212.20170330
- Date of decision
- 30 March 2017
- Case number
- T 0692/12
- Online on
- 8 June 2017
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 03763963.0
- IPC class
- B66F 17/00B66F 9/065
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A LOAD HANDLING APPARATUS
- Applicant name
- J.C. BAMFORD EXCAVATORS LIMITED
- Opponent name
- MANITOU BF
- Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Added subject-matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (main request : no)
Inventive step (auxiliary request 4 : yes)
Admission of auxiliary request (yes) - 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 as amended in the following version:
- claims 1 to 12 according to the fourth auxiliary request filed with letter of 28 February 2017;
- description : columns 1 and 2 filed during oral proceedings; columns 3 to 8 of the patent specification;
- figures 1 to 3 of the patent specification.