T 0573/02 of 18.05.2004
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T057302.20040518
- Date of decision
- 18 May 2004
- Case number
- T 0573/02
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 95111841.3
- IPC class
- F16L 33/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- 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
- Tolerance-compensating hose clamp
- Applicant name
- Hans Oetiker AG Maschinen- und Apparatefabrik
- Opponent name
- ETABLISSEMENTS CAILLAU Société Anonyme à Directoire et Conseil
de Surveillance - Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of the amendments (yes)
Reformatio in pejus (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- G 0001/99
- 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 on the basis of the following documents:
- claims 1 to 13 submitted during the oral proceedings;
- description pages 2 to 12, 12a, 12b, 12c and 13 submitted during the oral proceedings
- drawings as granted.