T 1186/05 of 06.12.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T118605.20071206
- Date of decision
- 6 December 2007
- Case number
- T 1186/05
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 96301926.0
- IPC class
- A61J 1/10
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Multilayer films for packaging and administering medical solutions
- Applicant name
- Cryovac, Inc.
- Opponent name
- Baxter Healthcare Corpn
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Main request - Novelty - no, prior art value rounded up to allow comparison
Auxiliary request 1 - inventive step - yes, unexpected improvement - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The decision under appeal is set aside.
The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of Claims 1 to 8 of the first auxiliary request as filed with the letter dated 21 April 2006 after any necessary consequential amendment of the description.