European Patent Office

T 1174/20 du 13.07.2023

Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T117420.20230713
Date de la décision
13 juilliet 2023
Numéro de l'affaire
T 1174/20
Requête en révision de
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Numéro de la demande
13425096.8
Classe de la CIB
B21B 15/00B21B 1/16
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
System and method for cutting to length long rolled products coming from different strands of a rolling mill
Nom du demandeur
POMINI Long Rolling Mills S.r.l.
Nom de l'opposant
Danieli & C. Officine Meccaniche S.p.A.
Chambre
3.2.03
Sommaire
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Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Mots-clés
Novelty - after amendment
Novelty - common general knowledge
Novelty - main request (no)
Novelty - auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - non-obvious solution
Amendment after summons - further evidence
Amendment after summons - taken into account (no)
Amendment after summons - request with deleted claims
Amendment after summons - taken into account (yes)
Exergue
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Affaires citées
J 0014/19T 0172/17
Affaires citantes
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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 as amended in the following version:

- claims 1-10 of auxiliary request 1A, which was

submitted with the letter dated 6 October 2022;

- description columns 1 to 6, which was submitted

during the oral proceedings before the Board; and

- drawings, Figures 1 to 3 of the patent

specification.