European Patent Office

T 1700/16 (Induction heating / LG Electronics) of 31.01.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T170016.20220131
Date of decision
31 January 2022
Case number
T 1700/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
07118254.7
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
A cooking device having an induction heating element
Applicant name
LG Electronics Inc.
Opponent name
Electrolux Rothenburg GmbH Factory and Development
Board
3.4.01
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
Keywords
Amendment to appeal case - main request, auxiliary requests 1, 1a, 2, 3, 4
Amendment to appeal case - amendment gives rise to new objections (yes)
Amendment to appeal case - auxiliary request 14
Amendment to appeal case - reformatio in peius (yes)
Amendments - auxiliary requests 5
Amendments - 13
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (yes)
Amendments - auxiliary requests 5
Amendments - 13
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Catchword
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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 patent is revoked.