T 2525/12 of 11.02.2016
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T252512.20160211
- Date of decision
- 11 February 2016
- Case number
- T 2525/12
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02748637.2
- IPC class
- A61M 25/00A61M 25/01
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- A CATHETER DEVICE
- Applicant name
- Coloplast A/S
- Opponent name
- Hollister Incorporated
Astra Tech AB - Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 52European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 87(1)European Patent Convention R 43(7)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- First auxiliary request - admitted (yes)
Remittal to the department of first instance - (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Priority - basis in priority document (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (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 maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of:
- claims 1 to 11 of the first auxiliary request filed on 22 February 2013;
- description and figures of the patent as granted.