European Patent Office

T 2016/11 (Antimibrobial and antigoagulant locking compositions/EXCELSIOR) of 20.05.2015

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2015:T201611.20150520
Date of decision
20 May 2015
Case number
T 2016/11
Petition for review of
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Application number
01952563.3
IPC class
A61M 25/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
APPARATUS AND KITS FOR LOCKING AND DISINFECTING IMPLANTED CATHETERS
Applicant name
Excelsior Medical Corporation
Opponent name
Strehlke, Ingo K.
Board
3.3.01
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12
Keywords
Admission of requests (yes)
Admission of late filed documents: discretion correctly exercised
Main request, first to third auxiliary requests: novelty -(no)
Fourth auxiliary request: Amendments -intermediate generalisation
Remittal to the department of first instance (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
T 2411/18

Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The patent is revoked.