European Patent Office

T 1503/16 of 12.08.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T150316.20200812
Date of decision
12 August 2020
Case number
T 1503/16
Online on
18 August 2020
Petition for review of
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Application number
07722543.1
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
Wind turbine with a protection system for an electric generator and use thereof
Applicant name
Vestas Wind Systems A/S
Opponent name
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
VEM Sachsenwerk GmbH
Board
3.5.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)
Keywords
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Reply to the appeal sufficiently substantiated (no)
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 with the following claims and a description to be adapted thereto:

Claims:

No. 1 to 15 according to the main request filed with the statement setting out the grounds of appeal on 2 September 2016.