European Patent Office

T 0388/10 of 30.06.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T038810.20110630
Date of decision
30 June 2011
Case number
T 0388/10
Online on
10 August 2011
Petition for review of
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Application number
03810483.2
IPC class
F16B 31/02
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Connecting piece comprising a gripping element on the outer surface for rotating the connecting piece
Applicant name
Uponor Innovation AB
Opponent name
REHAU AG & Co.
Board
3.2.08
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step (yes) - after amendments
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 according to auxiliary request 3 submitted with the letter dated 27 August 2010 (now main request);

description pages 2 and 3 filed during oral proceedings, page 4 as granted; and

Figures 1 to 3 as granted.