T 0430/14 of 16.02.2016
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T043014.20160216
- Date of decision
- 16 February 2016
- Case number
- T 0430/14
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 02800394.5
- IPC class
- A61B 5/00A61C 19/00A61C 7/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FABRICATING ORTHOGNATHIC SURGICAL SPLINTS
- Applicant name
- BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM
- Opponent name
- Nobel Biocare AB
- Board
- 3.2.08
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 84
- Keywords
- Grounds for opposition - added subject-matter, main request(yes)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request 1 (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request 12 (yes)
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed, auxiliary request 12 (no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- G 0003/14
- Citing cases
- -
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the Opposition Division for further prosecution on the basis of Auxiliary Request 12 as filed at the oral proceedings.