European Patent Office

T 1293/14 of 13.04.2018

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T129314.20180413
Date of decision
13 April 2018
Case number
T 1293/14
Online on
11 September 2018
Petition for review of
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Application number
01906899.8
IPC class
B65H 5/06
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Self aligning transport mechanism for media of variable media widths
Applicant name
MEI, Inc.
Opponent name
Eder, Christian
Board
3.2.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords
Admissibiliy of main request - yes
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Inventive step - 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 maintain the patent as amended in the following version:

Description:

Pages 2 to 4 of the patent specification.

Claims:

No. 1 and 2 of auxiliary request 2 filed under cover of a letter dated 3 September 2014.

Drawings:

Pages 7 to 13 of the patent specification.