T 2068/21 of 17.10.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T206821.20231017
- Date of decision
- 17 October 2023
- Case number
- T 2068/21
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 16782951.4
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- CONVEYOR BELT SPECIFICATION DETERMINING METHOD
- Applicant name
- The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(8)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 015(1)
- Keywords
- Amendment after summons - taken into account (yes)
Amendment after summons - cogent reasons (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Inventive step - (yes) - 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 examining division
with the order to grant a patent in the following
version:
Claims: 1 to 7 filed 6 September 2023
Description: pages 1, 5-19, 21-25 filed with
entry into the regional phase before
the EPO,
pages 2 to 4 filed 6 September 2021,
page 20 filed 8 June 2018
Drawing sheets: 1/8 to 8/8 filed with entry into the
regional phase before the EPO.