European Patent Office

T 0364/18 of 16.04.2021

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T036418.20210416
Date of decision
16 April 2021
Case number
T 0364/18
Petition for review of
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Application number
12705171.2
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
METHOD OF CONTROLLING A HYDRAULIC MACHINE TO REDUCE TORQUE RIPPLE AND/OR BEARING SIDE LOAD
Applicant name
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
Opponent name
POCLAIN HYDRAULICS INDUSTRIE
Board
3.2.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty - main request (no)
Extent of opposition
Catchword
Reasons 4 : Extent of scrutiny limited by principle of ne ultra petita
Cited cases
G 0009/91
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 with the following claims and a description to be adapted thereto :

Claims: No. 1-7 of the Auxiliary Request filed with letter dated 20 August 2018.