T 1791/19 of 16.03.2022
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T179119.20220316
- Date of decision
- 16 March 2022
- Case number
- T 1791/19
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 12705877.4
- IPC class
- F04D 29/42F04D 29/22F04D 7/04
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- FREE-FLOW PUMP
- Applicant name
- Egger Pumps Technology AG
- Opponent name
- KSB SE & Co. KGaA
- Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 15a(1)
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (no)
Amendments - allowable (no)
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - (no)
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (no) - Catchword
- Reasons 7
- Citing cases
- T 0724/19
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.