European Patent Office

T 0669/20 of 16.02.2023

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T066920.20230216
Date of decision
16 February 2023
Case number
T 0669/20
Petition for review of
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Application number
08750208.4
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Process for manufacturing a fuel tank equipped with an internal accessory
Applicant name
Plastic Omnium Advanced Innovation and Research
Opponent name
Kautex Textron GmbH & Co. KG
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
Board
3.2.05
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
EPC2000_Art_107_(2007)_Sent_2EPC2000_Art_108_(2007)_Sent_1EPC2000_Art_108_(2007)_Sent_2European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)
Keywords
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (no)
Request for correction of decision under appeal (inadmissible)
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 patent is maintained as granted.

3. The appeal of appellant II is dismissed.

4. The appeal of opponent 2 is deemed not to have been filed.

5. The request of appellant I for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.