T 1059/97 (Conveyors/G. D. SOCIETA' PER AZIONI) of 17.04.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T105997.19980417
- Date of decision
- 17 April 1998
- Case number
- T 1059/97
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 92110149.9
- IPC class
- B65G 47/32
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Device for equally-spaced in-line transportation of randomly arranged incoming products
- Applicant name
- G. D. Societa' per Azioni
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes - after amendments)
Substantial procedural violation (no) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0367/91
- 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 on the basis of the following documents:
- Claims 1 to 5 as filed with the letter dated 24. March 1998;
- Description: pages 1 and 4 to 6 as originally filed; pages 2, 3, and 3bis as filed with the letter dated 24 March 1998;
- Drawings: Sheet 1/1 (Figures 1 and 2) as originally filed.
3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is refused.