European Patent Office

T 1833/17 of 09.12.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T183317.20201209
Date of decision
9 December 2020
Case number
T 1833/17
Petition for review of
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Application number
05817486.3
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 METHOD AND A DEVICE FOR SEALING A VOID INCOMPLETELY FILLED WITH A CAST MATERIAL
Applicant name
Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.
Opponent name
Tendeka B.V.
Board
3.2.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13 (2020)
Keywords
Late-filed request - admitted (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
G 0003/14
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 as amended in the following version:

- claims 1 to 3 filed as the seventh auxiliary request with letter dated 26 August 2020;

- description pages 1 to 7 filed with letter dated 26 August 2020; and

- drawing sheets 1/3 to 3/3 of the patent specification.