T 0924/11 (Medical article /3M Innovative Properties Company) of 01.10.2015
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T092411.20151001
- Date of decision
- 1 October 2015
- Case number
- T 0924/11
- Online on
- 30 June 2016
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 00959228.8
- IPC class
- A61L 15/42A61L 15/58A61L 15/22
- 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
- FOAM/FILM COMPOSITE MEDICAL ARTICLES
- Applicant name
- 3M Innovative Properties Company
- Opponent name
- Procter & Gamble, Inc.
Corpura BV - Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)
- Keywords
- Main request: Novelty - (no)
Auxiliary Request 1: amendments allowable (yes) - insufficiency of disclosure (no) - 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 maintain the patent with the following claims and a description to be adapted:
Claims:
No: 1 to 32 of Auxiliary Request 1 filed under cover of a letter dated 27 June 2011.