T 0870/09 of 19.05.2011
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T087009.20110519
- Date of decision
- 19 May 2011
- Case number
- T 0870/09
- Online on
- 4 July 2011
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 02020180.2
- IPC class
- B29C 73/16
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Puncture sealing agent for a tire, and process for producing the same
- Applicant name
- Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd.
- Opponent name
- Continental Aktiengesellschaft
- Board
- 3.2.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 114(2)
- Keywords
- Inventive step (main requst, auxiliary request 1 - no; auxiliary request 2 - yes
Admissibility of late filed request 1c - no - Catchword
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- 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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
- claims 1 to 5 as filed as auxiliary request 2 on 19 April 2011;
- description, pages 2 and 7 filed during oral proceedings, and pages 3 to 6 and 8 as granted;
- drawings, pages 11 to 13 as granted.