2022 (Gyo-Ke) 10052 [Moisture Control Device] <Kanno> — No procedural violation
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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: 2024-07-14 (Japan time). Full English translation.
2022 (Gyo-Ke) 10052 [Moisture Control Device] <Kanno>
⇒ No procedural violation
The JPO decision established the technical matters identified in the refusal decision as common general technical knowledge on the basis of Exhibit Ko 2 and other references, and found obviousness based on the cited invention and that knowledge.
⇒ This was to the same effect as the refusal decision and did not change the thrust of its reasoning. Nor did it take the applicant by surprise.
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