European Patent Office

T 1941/08 (Device for reduction of malodors/KIMBERLY-CLARK) of 12.05.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T194108.20110512
Date of decision
12 May 2011
Case number
T 1941/08
Petition for review of
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Application number
99953296.3
IPC class
A61L 15/46
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Enhanced odor absorption by natural and synthetic polymers
Applicant name
KIMBERLY-CLARK WORLDWIDE, INC.
Opponent name
The Procter & Gamble Company
Board
3.3.10
Headnote
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Keywords
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes) - functional feature redundant
Inventive step (yes) - secondary document relates to a different problem
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 0862/11

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.