T 0445/02 of 14.01.2005
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2005:T044502.20050114
- Date of decision
- 14 January 2005
- Case number
- T 0445/02
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 94106909.8
- IPC class
- A61F 13/15
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Method for making an absorbent product having integrally protected adhesive
- Applicant name
- McNEIL-PPC, INC.
- Opponent name
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973
- Keywords
- Sufficiency of disclosure - yes
Inventive step - yes (after amendment) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0092/92
- Citing cases
- -
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:
claims: 1 to 6 filed as auxiliary request II with letter dated 9 December 2004;
description: pages 1 to 4 and 6 filed as auxiliary request II with letter dated 9 December 2004; page 5 as filed during oral proceedings;
Figures: 1 to 6 filed as auxiliary request II with letter dated 9 December 2004.