2023 (Gyo-Ke) 10146 [Label Insertion Apparatus] <Honda>
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Article type: Case note
Category: Patents
Topics: Inventive step
First published on this website: 2026-11-01
Display and classification checked: November 2, 2026
Originally published on Ameblo: 2024-11-30 (Japan time). Full English translation.
2023 (Gyo-Ke) 10146 [Label Insertion Apparatus] <Honda>
“The plaintiff argues that the cited invention achieves … its purpose … by having the downward extension direction of the incline intersect … the egg-pack conveyance direction …, and that changing the conveyance direction … would defeat that purpose….”
However, the cited invention's purpose is achieved even if the conveyance direction is changed.
⇒ Inventive step: not satisfied
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