European Patent Office

T 1218/04 of 16.03.2006

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T121804.20060316
Date of decision
16 March 2006
Case number
T 1218/04
Petition for review of
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Application number
94110084.4
IPC class
B23B 27/04
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
A metal cutting tool
Applicant name
ISCAR LTD.
Opponent name
Sandvik Aktiebolag
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Keywords
Opposition - admissibility (yes)
Amendments - allowable
Clarity (yes)
Interpretation of claims
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0934/99
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 referred to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:

claims: 1 to 5 as filed during the oral proceedings of 16 March 2006;

description: columns 1 to 5 as filed during the oral proceedings of 16 March 2006;

drawings: figures 1 to 5 as granted.