European Patent Office

T 2142/10 of 12.03.2013

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T214210.20130312
Date of decision
12 March 2013
Case number
T 2142/10
Online on
16 April 2013
Petition for review of
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Application number
97948474.8
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
Absorbent composition
Applicant name
Kimberly-Clark Worldwide, Inc.
Opponent name
The Procter & Gamble Company
Board
3.3.09
Headnote
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Keywords
Main request (added subject-matter)
Auxiliary request 1 (allowable)
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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of:

(a) claims 1 to 21 according to auxiliary request 1 filed with the respondent's letter dated 18 April 2011;

(b) the description pages numbered 2, 4-7 and 9-13 as granted, and 3, 8 and 14 as filed during the oral proceedings of 12 March 2013;

(c) figure 1 as granted.