T 2265/18 of 07.07.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T226518.20210707
- Date of decision
- 7 July 2021
- Case number
- T 2265/18
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 13177319.4
- IPC class
- B61C 7/04B60L 11/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Drive system and railway vehicle provided with the drive system
- Applicant name
- Hitachi, Ltd.
- Opponent name
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Bombardier Transportation GmbH - Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 122European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Re-establishment of rights - sudden illness
Re-establishment of rights - all due care (yes)
Amendments - auxiliary request 4
Amendments - intermediate generalisation (yes)
Admissibility - auxiliary request 5 (yes)
Inventive step - main request (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 5 (yes) - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
- The decision under appeal is set aside.
- The case is remitted to the opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the claims of the auxiliary request 5 filed as auxiliary request 4 with the letter of 23 April 2019 and a description to be adapted thereto.