European Patent Office

T 1155/14 of 03.02.2017

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T115514.20170203
Date of decision
3 February 2017
Case number
T 1155/14
Online on
19 May 2017
Petition for review of
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Application number
05108056.2
IPC class
E21B 1/00
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
Rock breaking machine and lubricating method
Applicant name
Sandvik Mining and Construction Oy
Opponent name
Atlas Copco Rock Drills AB
Board
3.2.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Keywords
Late-filed request - admitted (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:

- claims 1 to 11 of the main request filed in the oral proceedings before the Board,

- description pages 2, 4 and 6 filed in the oral proceedings before the Board and description pages 3 and 5 of the patent specification, and

- the drawings of the patent specification.