European Patent Office

T 0172/17 of 12.05.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T017217.20210512
Date of decision
12 May 2021
Case number
T 0172/17
Petition for review of
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Application number
08009043.4
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
Wheelchair which stands up simplified
Applicant name
Vassilli s.r.l.
Opponent name
Permobil AB
Board
3.2.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 107European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention R 99(1)(b)European Patent Convention R 99(1)(c)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25
Keywords
Admissibility of appeal - notice of appeal
Admissibility of appeal - (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance
Remittal - (no)
Amendments - allowable (no)
Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (no)
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - (no)
Catchword
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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.

3. The request for referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal is refused.