European Patent Office

T 2112/16 of 17.04.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T211216.20200417
Date of decision
17 April 2020
Case number
T 2112/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
08827129.1
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
EXHAUST EMISSION CONTROL DEVICE
Applicant name
Hino Motors Ltd.
Opponent name
Eberspächer Exhaust Technology GmbH & Co. KG
Tenneco GmbH
IP Asset LLP
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 116 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 54 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1) (2020)
Keywords
Oral proceedings - withdrawal of request for oral proceedings
Admissibility of appeal - (yes)
Novelty - main request (no)
Amendments - auxiliary request 1
Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Late-filed requests
Late-filed request - auxiliary requests 2, 3 and 5 to 14
Late-filed request - procedural economy
Late-filed request - auxiliary requests 1A and 4
Late-filed request - justification for late filing (no)
Late-filed request - auxiliary requests 1A and 4
Late-filed request - request clearly allowable (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0634/16
Citing cases
T 1520/20

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.