European Patent Office

T 0770/05 of 29.11.2007

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T077005.20071129
Date of decision
29 November 2007
Case number
T 0770/05
Online on
18 December 2007
Petition for review of
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Application number
00919549.6
IPC class
A61B 17/70
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Adjustable spinal tether
Applicant name
SDGI Holdings, Inc.
Opponent name
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Board
3.2.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step - (yes, after amendments)
Catchword
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Cited 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 in the following version:

- Claims:

1 to 6 as filed with letter of 17 October 2007;

7 to 35 as filed with letter dated 28 July 2007;

- Description:

pages 2 and 4 as filed with letter dated 2 April 2007;

page 5 as filed with letter dated 17 October 2007;

page 6 as filed with letter dated 7 June 2007;

pages 1, 3, and 7 to 23 as published WO - A3 - 00/64363;

- Drawings: Figures 1 to 22D as published WO - A3 - 00/64363.