T 1396/04 of 22.02.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T139604.20070222
- Date of decision
- 22 February 2007
- Case number
- T 1396/04
- Online on
- 23 March 2007
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 96911637.5
- IPC class
- A61B 17/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Fixation device and method for installing same
- Applicant name
- LINVATEC CORPORATION
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty and inventive step (yes, after amendments) - fourth auxiliary request
- Catchword
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- Cited cases
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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 grant a patent on the basis of the fourth auxiliary request (claims 1 to 22) filed at the oral proceedings, with a description and figures to be adapted accordingly.