European Patent Office

T 1401/08 of 14.11.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T140108.20111114
Date of decision
14 November 2011
Case number
T 1401/08
Online on
1 December 2011
Petition for review of
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Application number
01938827.1
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Drink dispenser assembly and container for drink and drink dispensing line
Applicant name
HEINEKEN TECHNICAL SERVICES B.V.
Opponent name
Carlsberg Breweries A/S
MICRO MATIC A/S
Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Keywords
Admissibility of the request: yes
Added subject-matter: no
Protection extended: no
Clarity and support: yes
Sufficiency: yes
Novelty: yes
Inventive step: yes
Catchword
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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 maintain the patent on the basis of:

- claims 1 to 29 of the main request filed during the oral proceedings;

- amended columns 1 to 4 of the description of the main request filed during the oral proceedings and columns 5 to 13 of the description of the patent as granted; and

- figures 1 - 13 of the patent as granted.