T 0867/05 of 15.10.2009
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T086705.20091015
- Date of decision
- 15 October 2009
- Case number
- T 0867/05
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 96304795.6
- IPC class
- B01D 67/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Permselective membranes and methods for their production
- Applicant name
- TORAY INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Opponent name
- Fresenius Medical Care AG
- Board
- 3.3.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 84 1973European Patent Convention R 80
- Keywords
- Main Request, 1st and 2nd Auxiliary Requests - Amendments - allowable (no) - Clarity (no) - added subject-matter (yes) - extension of protection (yes) - (Aliud)
3rd Auxiliary Request - Amendments - allowable (no) - Clarity (no)
4th Auxiliary Request - Admissible (yes) - Amendments - allowable (yes) - Remittal (yes)
Referral to the Enlarged Board (no) - Catchword
- -
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 for further prosecution on the basis of Claims 1 to 17 of the 4th Auxiliary Request filed at the oral proceedings on 15 October 2009.