European Patent Office

T 1073/01 of 06.05.2004

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T107301.20040506
Date of decision
6 May 2004
Case number
T 1073/01
Online on
16 July 2004
Petition for review of
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Application number
94926642.3
IPC class
A61F 13/15
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Disposable Menstrual Panty
Applicant name
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
Opponent name
SCA Hygiene Products AB
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Keywords
Admissibility of amendments - yes
Inventive step - yes
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 maintain the patent with the following documents:

- claim 1 as filed during the oral proceedings; claims 2 to 28 as filed with letter of 5 April 2004

- description: columns 1 to 4 and 9 and 10 filed at the oral proceedings; columns 5 to 8 and 11 to 14 as granted

- Figures 1 to 4 as granted