European Patent Office

T 0337/00 of 19.03.2002

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T033700.20020319
Date of decision
19 March 2002
Case number
T 0337/00
Online on
20 June 2002
Petition for review of
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Application number
91102760.5
IPC class
B41J 2/045
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Drop-on-demand ink-jet printing head
Applicant name
SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION
Opponent name
Océ-Nederland B.V.
Board
3.2.05
Headnote
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Keywords
Clarity (yes)
Addition of subject-matter (no)
Inventive step; main request, first auxiliary request (no); second auxiliary request (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
T 0989/01

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents submitted during oral proceedings:

(a) claims 1 to 12 according to the second auxiliary request;

(b) description, pages 2 to 9, and insert A; and

(c) drawings as granted.