T 0986/93 du 25.04.1995
- Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
- ECLI:EP:BA:1995:T098693.19950425
- Date de la décision
- 25 avril 1995
- Numéro de l'affaire
- T 0986/93
- Requête en révision de
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- Numéro de la demande
- 88305884.4
- Classe de la CIB
- B60C 23/00
- Langue de la procédure
- Anglais
- Distribution
- Publiées au Journal officiel de l'OEB (A)
- Téléchargement
- Décision en anglais
- Autres décisions pour cet affaire
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- Résumés pour cette décision
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- Titre de la demande
- Central tire inflation system
- Nom du demandeur
- Eaton Corporation
- Nom de l'opposant
- WABCO
- Chambre
- 3.2.01
- Sommaire
A Board of Appeal is not barred from considering a belatedly submitted ground of opposition which had been disregarded by the Opposition Division pursuant to Article 114(2) EPC if the Board is of the opinion that the Opposition Division exercised its discretion in this respect wrongly, see points 2.1 to 2.5 of the reasons.
- Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c) 1973European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 114(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Mots-clés
- Late submitted ground of opposition - considered
Opposition grounds - extension of subject-matter (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Exergue
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The main request of the Respondent is rejected.
3. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of Claims 1 and 2 according to conditional submission 2 filed on 27. March 1995 together with the description and drawings as granted.