European Patent Office

T 0484/01 of 07.05.2002

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T048401.20020507
Date of decision
7 May 2002
Case number
T 0484/01
Online on
13 May 2002
Petition for review of
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Application number
96936796.0
IPC class
A61F 13/15
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
Disposable training pant with improved disposal means
Applicant name
THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Opponent name
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Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Inventive step (yes - after amendment)
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 first instance with the order to grant a patent in the following version:

Claims: 1 to 8 as filed with letter dated 8 April 2002;

9, 10 as filed with letter dated 16 March 2000.

Description: pages 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 14 as originally filed;

pages 5, 8, 12 as filed with letter dated 16 March 2000;

pages 1, 2, 13 as filed with letter dated 26 September 2001;

pages 6, 11, 15 as filed with letter dated 8 January 2002.

Drawings: pages 1/4 to 4/4 as originally filed.