T 0314/15 of 28.03.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T031415.20190328
- Date of decision
- 28 March 2019
- Case number
- T 0314/15
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 06782467.2
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- EXHAUST PURIFIER
- Applicant name
- Nissan Diesel Motor Co., Ltd.
- Opponent name
- HJS Emission Technology GmbH & Co. KG
Tenneco GmbH
MAN Truck & Bus AG - Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 101(2)European Patent Convention R 99(1)(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Admissibility of appeal - notice of appeal
Admissibility of appeal - name and address of appellant
Admissibility of appeal - after remedy of deficiencies (yes)
Grounds for opposition - inventive step
Inventive step - closest prior art
Inventive step - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request V (no)
Amendments - disclosure in Figures
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - request clearly allowable (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - change of subject-matter (not admitted) - Catchword
- Selection of the closest prior art - see Reasons 8, 8.1 - 8.4
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.