T 0823/03 of 10.02.2005
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2005:T082303.20050210
- Date of decision
- 10 February 2005
- Case number
- T 0823/03
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 96908205.6
- IPC class
- B65D 6/30
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Can end and method for fixing the same to a can body
- Applicant name
- CarnaudMetalbox plc, et al
- Opponent name
- Rexam Beverage Can Company
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Claims - clarity (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the scope of the claims as granted (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 1000/92
- 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 grant a patent with the following documents:
Claims: 1 to 9 as filed during the oral proceedings,
Description: pages 2 to 8 as filed during the oral proceedings,
Drawings: figures 1 to 9 as granted.