European Patent Office

T 0445/21 of 05.03.2024

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T044521.20240305
Date of decision
5 March 2024
Case number
T 0445/21
Petition for review of
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Application number
16207568.3
IPC class
H01H 33/662
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Vacuum interrupter for a vacuum circuit breaker
Applicant name
LSIS Co., Ltd.
Opponent name
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
Board
3.5.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 54European 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(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(5)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (no)
Auxiliary requests I and II - Sufficient substantiation in the reply to the appeal (no)
Catchword
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.