T 2198/14 of 13.02.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T219814.20190213
- Date of decision
- 13 February 2019
- Case number
- T 2198/14
- Online on
- 5 April 2019
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 12186721.2
- IPC class
- A61B 17/34A61B 17/32
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Bladeless optical obturator
- Applicant name
- APPLIED MEDICAL RESOURCES CORPORATION
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention R 103(1)(a)
- Keywords
- Right to be heard - opportunity to comment (no)
Right to be heard - substantial procedural violation (yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee - (yes)
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (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 for further prosecution.
3. Reimbursement of the appeal fee is ordered.