European Patent Office

T 1787/18 of 28.11.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T178718.20221128
Date of decision
28 November 2022
Case number
T 1787/18
Petition for review of
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Application number
10774179.5
IPC class
F16L 11/22
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
Multilayer tube for hydraulic connection and wiring of solar panels
Applicant name
Evertec Sp. z o.o.
Opponent name
Solarbayer GmbH
Torgen (Switzerland) GmbH
Haci Ayvaz Endüstriyel Sanayi ve Ticatet A.S.
Board
3.2.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 104(1)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 011Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
Keywords
Admittance of documents E13 to E16 (yes: E13, E13', E14;
no: E15, E16)
Abuse of proceedings (no)
Apportionment of costs (not equitable)
Remittal to the department of first instance (no)
Inventive step (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0920/20
Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The appeal is dismissed.

2. The respondent's request for apportionment of costs is refused.