T 2654/18 of 26.07.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T265418.20210726
- Date of decision
- 26 July 2021
- Case number
- T 2654/18
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 11306156.8
- IPC class
- B60H 1/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
- 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
- Method of cooling air in a vehicle and air conditioning system for a vehicle
- Applicant name
- 1. ALSTOM Transport Technologies
2. Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya - Opponent name
- Mahle International GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
- Keywords
- Principle of reformatio in peius - contravened (no)
Late-filed objection regarding inventive step admitted (yes) regarding added subject-matter- admitted (no)
Remittal - special reasons for remittal (no)
Added subject-matter (no)
Insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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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 case is remitted to the opposition decision with the order to maintain the European patent in amended form according to the main request (claims 1 to 11) filed as auxiliary request 3 with the reply and a description to be adapted.