T 0129/24 of 12.01.2026
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T012924.20260112
- Date of decision
- 12 January 2026
- Case number
- T 0129/24
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 16715889.8
- IPC class
- A47J 31/44
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- FOAMING DEVICE AND CORRESPONDING METHOD
- Applicant name
- Rancilio Group S.p.A.
- Opponent name
- J.M. de Jong Duke Automatenfabriek B.V.
- Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention Art 122European Patent Convention Art 99(1)European Patent Convention R 112European Patent Convention R 77(1)European Patent Convention R 79(1)
- Keywords
- General principles - protection of legitimate expectations
General principles - erroneous information from EPO
General principles - No - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- G 0002/97
- Citing cases
- -
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.