T 1826/11 of 13.11.2015
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T182611.20151113
- Date of decision
- 13 November 2015
- Case number
- T 1826/11
- Online on
- 17 February 2016
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 04076440.9
- IPC class
- A61B 17/88A61B 17/70
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- System for introducing a material into a bone
- Applicant name
- Orthophoenix, LLC
- Opponent name
- Joline GmbH & Co. KG
Zwicker, Jörk - Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13
- Keywords
- late-filed requests - admitted (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Novelty - after amendment (auxiliary request 7)
inventive step (yes) - after amendment (auxiliary request 7) - 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 thereto:
Claims 1 to 7 filed as auxiliary request 7 with letter dated 13 October 2015.