European Patent Office

T 2075/13 of 02.12.2016

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T207513.20161202
Date of decision
2 December 2016
Case number
T 2075/13
Online on
20 February 2017
Petition for review of
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Application number
08834925.3
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
SHREDDER THICKNESS WITH ANTI-JITTER FEATURE
Applicant name
Fellowes, Inc.
Opponent name
HSM GmbH + Co. KG
Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention R 80Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Keywords
Late-filed main request - converging versions of claims
Amendment occasioned by ground for opposition - amendments allowable (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent in amended form with the following documents:

- claims 1 to 11 of the main request filed at the oral proceedings;

- description: pages 2 to 9 filed at the oral proceedings;

- figures 1 to 9 as granted.