European Patent Office

T 1432/12 of 25.10.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T143212.20171025
Date of decision
25 October 2017
Case number
T 1432/12
Online on
6 November 2017
Petition for review of
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Application number
06826384.7
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
Paddled rotor spaceblocks
Applicant name
General Electric Company
Opponent name
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Board
3.5.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Inventive step - (yes) after amendment
Interlocutory revision - department of first instance should have rectified decision (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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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 grant a patent in the following version:

- Claims No. 1 to 4 filed with the letter dated 19 January 2017

- Description pages 1, 2 and 5 to 7 as originally filed

- Description page 8 filed with the letter dated 11 March 2009

- Description pages 3 and 4 filed with the letter dated 19 January 2017

- Drawings sheets 1/6 to 6/6 as originally filed.