T 3275/19 of 28.02.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T327519.20230228
- Date of decision
- 28 February 2023
- Case number
- T 3275/19
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 07112493.7
- IPC class
- D06F 58/28
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Control method for controlling a tumble laundry drier for drying wool laundry
- Applicant name
- Electrolux Home Products Corporation N.V.
- Opponent name
- Whirlpool EMEA S.p.A.
- Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(5)
- Keywords
- Inventive step - attacks with E1, E1a, E10 and E18, reasons set out clearly and concisely (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 6 (yes)
Late-filed document E1a and E31
Late-filed document - error in use of discretion at first instance (no)
Late-filed document - 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 in amended form as follows:
Claims 1 to 12 of auxiliary request 6 filed on 10 September 2013;
Description pages 2 to 4 as filed during the oral proceedings of 28 February 2023;
Drawings 1 and 2 of the specification