European Patent Office

T 0031/20 of 11.10.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T003120.20221011
Date of decision
11 October 2022
Case number
T 0031/20
Online on
9 December 2022
Petition for review of
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Application number
09167793.0
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Variable slope exhaust nozzle
Applicant name
General Electric Company
Opponent name
Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Board
3.2.04
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Inventive step - non-obvious modification
Amendment after summons - exceptional circumstances (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.