European Patent Office

T 1734/07 of 22.09.2009

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T173407.20090922
Date of decision
22 September 2009
Case number
T 1734/07
Online on
1 October 2009
Petition for review of
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Application number
01120584.6
IPC class
G02B 6/38
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Fiber optic receptacle with protective shutter
Applicant name
MOLEX INCORPORATED
Opponent name
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Board
3.4.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step (yes)
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 department of first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the following documents:

- claims No. 1 to 4 of the main request corresponding to the set of claims No. 1 to 4 labelled "auxiliary request" filed with the letter dated 27.08.2007,

- description pages 1, 3 to 5 and 7 as originally filed, pages 2 and 2a filed with the letter dated 21.02.2007, and pages 6 and 6a filed with the letter dated 02.05.2005, and

- drawing sheets 1/2 and 2/2 filed with the letter dated 12.09.2001.