T 2311/19 of 21.05.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T231119.20240521
- Date of decision
- 21 May 2024
- Case number
- T 2311/19
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 08015450.3
- IPC class
- F23D 14/58F23D 14/70F23D 14/10
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- 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
- Premixed burner
- Applicant name
- Polidoro S.p.A.
- Opponent name
- Worgas Bruciatori S.r.l.
Viessmann Group GmbH & Co. KG
BEKAERT COMBUSTION TECHNOLOGY B.V. - Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 80Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
- Keywords
- Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - problem and solution approach
Inventive step - non-obvious modification
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - main request (yes)
Claims - clarity
Claims - main request (yes)
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Late-filed facts - admitted (no) - 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 division with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:
Claims:
No. 1 to 8 according to the main request submitted with the letter dated 14 February 2018
Description:
Paragraphs 1 to 21 filed on 27 March 2024
Drawings:
Figures 1 to 5 of the patent specification