European Patent Office

T 0649/17 of 14.09.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T064917.20200914
Date of decision
14 September 2020
Case number
T 0649/17
Online on
16 November 2020
Petition for review of
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Application number
09756708.5
IPC class
D06F 37/26
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
A HORIZONTAL AXIS WASHING MACHINE WITH RECESS IN THE TUB TO ACCOMODATE DRUM SEAM
Applicant name
Arçelik Anonim Sirketi
Opponent name
Electrolux Appliances Aktiebolag
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 84 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1) (2020)
Keywords
Inventive step - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary requests 1, 2 and 4 (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request 3 (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter
Amendments - auxiliary request 3 (yes)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - auxiliary request 11
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (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 patent is revoked.