T 2366/16 (Improving sealing of a drum washer/Andritz Oy) of 12.04.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T236616.20190412
- Date of decision
- 12 April 2019
- Case number
- T 2366/16
- Online on
- 16 July 2019
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 09742187.9
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- METHOD AND ARRANGEMENT FOR IMPROVING THE OPERATION OF SEALING ELEMENTS OF A DRUM WASHER
- Applicant name
- Andritz Oy
- Opponent name
- Valmet AB
- Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(1)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
- Keywords
- final main request - admissible (yes) - filed in reaction to the decision under appeal, with the statement setting out the grounds of appeal
Inventive step - final main request (yes) - Catchword
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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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the claims according to the (final) main request filed during the oral proceedings, and a description to be adapted.