T 0569/02 of 02.06.2004
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T056902.20040602
- Date of decision
- 2 June 2004
- Case number
- T 0569/02
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 90108486.3
- IPC class
- B24D 11/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen and members (B)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Coated abrasive material and method of making same
- Applicant name
- SGA, Inc.
- Opponent name
- 3M Innovative Properties Company
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 114(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973
- Keywords
- Insufficiency - no
Novelty - yes
Inventive step - yes
Late filed comparative tests - not admitted - Catchword
- Comparative tests filed one month before the oral proceedings were found inadmissible regardless of their possible relevance (point 5).
- Cited cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is maintained as granted.