by Daniel X. Thomas
WO 2017/060218 A1 relates to an electrical machine with a resonant circuit in shaft grounding.
Brief outline of the procedure
The MR included an added figure 4 which is based figure 3 as originally filed, but in which the parallel inductor/capacitor (LC) resonant circuit is modified to a series LC resonant circuit.
by Daniel X. Thomas
EP 2 741 400 B1 relates to a motor rotor and a motor having same.
Brief outline of the case
The opponent withdrew its opposition before the decision of the OD
The OD revoked the patent and the proprietor appealed.
by Daniel X. Thomas
The patent relates to a method for controlling and/or monitoring a compressor system as well as a compressor system comprising one or more compressors.
Brief outline of the case
The opposition was rejected and the opponent appealed.
The board decided that claims 1, 13, 14 as granted lacked IS over D1=US 2007/0005805 +D4: US RE40,817 E.
by Daniel X. Thomas
The application relates to a “Slurry for Treatment of Oxyanion Contamination in Water”
Brief outline of the case
The application was refused and the applicant appealed.
The Board issued a rather negative communication, as it concluded that none of the requests on file appeared to be allowable.
by Daniel X. Thomas
The application relates to an alkali metal super ionic conducting ceramic and is a divisional application of EP 10792537/EP 2 445 846.
Brief outline of the case
The application was refused by the ED and the applicant appealed this decision.
The ED found that the introduction into the application as filed of page 7 of the parent application could not be considered a correction within the meaning of R 139 and therefore infringed Art 123(2).