T 1716/08 of 04.10.2011
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T171608.20111004
- Date of decision
- 4 October 2011
- Case number
- T 1716/08
- Online on
- 19 December 2011
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 97944751.3
- IPC class
- A61F 5/443
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- An ostomy appliance
- Applicant name
- Coloplast A/S
- Opponent name
- Hollister Incorporated
- Board
- 3.2.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Allowability of amendments (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step - main request - (no)
Inventive step - auxiliary request - (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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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 the claims 1 to 6 according to auxiliary request B submitted with letter dated 2 June 2009, description pages 2 to 15 as submitted during oral proceedings and figures 1 to 18 as granted.