European Patent Office

T 0241/03 of 22.11.2004

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T024103.20041122
Date of decision
22 November 2004
Case number
T 0241/03
Petition for review of
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Application number
97121738.5
IPC class
F16G 11/10
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Cord end stopper
Applicant name
YKK CORPORATION
Opponent name
DUE EMME S.r.l
Board
3.2.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty - public prior use (yes)
Inventive step (no) - main request
Inventive step (yes) - auxiliary request
Catchword
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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 on the basis of the following documents:

- claims 1 to 4 submitted at the oral proceedings;

- description columns 1 to 7 submitted at the oral proceedings;

- drawings as granted.