T 1247/14 of 24.01.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T124714.20190124
- Date of decision
- 24 January 2019
- Case number
- T 1247/14
- Online on
- 1 April 2019
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 09745690.9
- IPC class
- G01N 27/404
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSOR WITH DIFFUSION LABYRINTH
- Applicant name
- MSA Deutschland GmbH
- Opponent name
- Life Safety Germany GmbH
- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 99(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Novelty - main request (no)
Novelty - broad claim
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes) - 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 as amended in the following version:
Claims: Nos. 1 to 10 according to the sole auxiliary request filed at the oral proceedings of 24 January 2019.
Description: Pages 2 to 7 filed at the oral proceedings of 24 January 2019.
Drawings: Figs. 1 to 6 as granted.