T 1291/05 of 20.03.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T129105.20070320
- Date of decision
- 20 March 2007
- Case number
- T 1291/05
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 97850164.1
- IPC class
- B23P 15/32
- 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
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- Application title
- Drill with coolant channels and method for its manufacture
- Applicant name
- SANDVIK AKTIEBOLAG
- Opponent name
- Verhasselt, J.
- Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 76(1) 1973
- Keywords
- Extension of subject-matter by omitting an essential feature - divisional application - main request (rejected)
Clarity - auxiliary request (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0331/87
- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The main request is rejected.
3. The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the amended description columns 1 to 3 filed during the oral proceedings, claims 1 to 5 as granted and claim 6 as filed during the oral proceedings and the figures according to the granted patent.