European Patent Office

T 0683/00 (Cleaning/MAASLAND) of 31.07.2003

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T068300.20030731
Date of decision
31 July 2003
Case number
T 0683/00
Online on
11 September 2003
Petition for review of
-
Application number
92203011.9
IPC class
A01J 7/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
-
Abstracts for this decision
-
Application title
A method of cleaning teat cups and an implement for milking animals applying said method
Applicant name
MAASLAND N.V.
Opponent name
DeLaval International AB
PROLION B.V.
Board
3.2.04
Headnote
-
Keywords
Extension of protection (yes; main request)
Added subject-matter (no; first auxiliary request)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Catchword
-
Cited cases
-
Citing cases
-

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to first instance with the order to maintain the patent in amended form in the following version:

Claims: 1 to 10 filed in the oral proceedings as first auxiliary request;

Description: columns 1 and 2 filed in the oral proceedings as first auxiliary request; columns 3 to 14 of the patent specification;

Drawings: Figures 1 to 17 also according to the patent specification.