T 0337/08 of 26.01.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T033708.20100126
- Date of decision
- 26 January 2010
- Case number
- T 0337/08
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 99938676.6
- IPC class
- A61L 17/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- 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
- Surgical thread for plastic surgery operations
- Applicant name
- Sulamanidze, Marlen Andreevich, et al
- Opponent name
- Quill Medical, Inc.
- Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Main request and auxiliary requests 1 to 3: added subject-matter (yes) - no explicit or implicit disclosure of added feature in application as filed
Auxiliary request 4: not admitted into the proceedings; late filed; not clearly allowable; extending protection conferred by patent as granted - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0153/85
- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.