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Date of decision 25 April 1995
Case number T 0986/93 - 3.2.1
Application number 88305884.4
IPC B60C23/00
Proceedings Language EN
Title of the application Central tire inflation system
Applicant name Eaton Corporation
Opponent name WABCO Standard GmbH
Headnote
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.
Articles and Rules EPC . Art 56
. Art 100(c)
. Art 111(1)
. Art 114(2)
Keywords
Late submitted ground of opposition - considered
Opposition grounds - extension of subject-matter (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Cited Decisions G 0010/91
T 0122/84
T 0931/91
Catchwords:
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