T 0533/10 of 03.12.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T053310.20131203
- Date of decision
- 3 December 2013
- Case number
- T 0533/10
- Online on
- 21 January 2014
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 99966072.3
- IPC class
- A61B 17/12
- 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
- VASOOCCLUSIVE COIL WITH VARIABLE STIFFNESS
- Applicant name
- Micrus Endovascular Corporation
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Novelty - (yes)
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:
- claims 1 to 11 filed with letter dated
1 November 2013;
- description pages 2, 4, 7 and 8 filed with letter
dated 11 November 2013, pages 5, 6 and 9 filed with
letter dated 1 November 2013, and pages 1 and 3 as
published; and
- drawing sheets 1/2 to 2/2 as published.