European Patent Office

T 0715/16 du 24.06.2021

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T071516.20210624
Date de la décision
24 juin 2021
Numéro de l'affaire
T 0715/16
Requête en révision de
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Numéro de la demande
08156742.2
Langue de la procédure
Anglais
Distribution
Non distribuées (D)
Téléchargement
Décision en anglais
Versions JO
Aucun lien JO trouvé
Autres décisions pour cet affaire
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Résumés pour cette décision
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Titre de la demande
Process and apparatus for producing foamed styrenic polymers
Nom du demandeur
Orac Holding NV
Nom de l'opposant
NMC S.A.
Chambre
3.2.05
Sommaire
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Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
European Patent Convention Art 108European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention R 99(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Mots-clés
Admissibility of appeal - (yes)
Late-filed request - amendments after arrangement of oral proceedings
Late-filed request - the first summons are decisive for the purpose of applying the transitional provision of Article 25(3) RPBA 2020 (admitted: yes)
Late-filed document - admitted (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Remittal - (yes)
Exergue
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Affaires citantes
T 1259/17T 0494/18

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of claims 1 to 11 according to auxiliary request 35 filed with letter dated 14 June 2021 and a description and drawings to be adapted.