T 1728/12 of 16.11.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T172812.20171116
- Date of decision
- 16 November 2017
- Case number
- T 1728/12
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 07075901.4
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Quarter wave plate
- Applicant name
- MBDA UK LIMITED
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.4.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 76(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Divisional application - added subject-matter (no)
Inventive step - (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes) - Catchword
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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 with claims 1 to 8 according to the main request, as filed with the letter of 19 October 2017, and a description to be adapted thereto.