European Patent Office

T 1439/16 of 02.09.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T143916.20200902
Date of decision
2 September 2020
Case number
T 1439/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
09169230.1
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
Motorized roller and motor unit for motorized roller
Applicant name
Itoh Denki Co., Ltd.
Opponent name
Interroll Holding AG
EBM-PAPST ST. GEORGEN GmbH & Co. KG
Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 113(1) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 54 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 70(1) (2007)European Patent Convention R 115(2) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11 (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(2) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(3) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(1) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 15(3) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(1) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(3) (2020)
Keywords
Oral proceedings - non-attendance of party
Late-filed auxiliary requests - amendments after arrangement of oral proceedings
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (yes)
Late-filed argument - amendments at the oral proceedings
Late-filed argument - admitted (no)
Late-filed argument - procedural economy
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Catchword
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Cited 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 with the following claims and a description to be adapted thereto:

No. 1 to 9 according to auxiliary request 6 filed with the letter dated 30 December 2019.