T 0476/97 of 09.11.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T047697.19991109
- Date of decision
- 9 November 1999
- Case number
- T 0476/97
- Online on
- 8 December 1999
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 90250299.6
- IPC class
- B41F 27/12
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Place replacing apparatus for printing press
- Applicant name
- Komori Corporation
- Opponent name
- MAN Roland Druckmaschinen AG
Koening & Bauer Aktiengesellschaft
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
Koenig & Bauer AG - Board
- 3.2.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Extension of the subject-matter of the claims beyond the content of the application as filed (main request, yes)
Inventive step (auxiliary request, 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:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent with the following documents:
Claims: 1 and 2 according to the auxiliary request filed during the oral proceedings of 9 November 1999
Description: pages 3 and 8 as filed during the oral proceedings of 9 November 1999
pages 1, 2, 4 to 7 and 9 to 11 and figures as maintained by the opposition division.