T 2475/16 of 03.03.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T247516.20210303
- Date of decision
- 3 March 2021
- Case number
- T 2475/16
- Online on
- 29 March 2021
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 08709016.3
- IPC class
- A47J 31/06A47J 31/40
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- DEVICE FOR PREPARING A LIQUID BEVERAGE FROM A CARTRIDGE
- Applicant name
- Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.
- Opponent name
- Grey, Ian Michael
Patentwerk B.V.
Schramm, Michael / Schneider, Günther - Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (yes) - Catchword
- Reasons 3
- 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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of claims 1-3 of auxiliary request 1, as filed during oral proceedings before the Board, and a description to be adapted.