T 0186/15 of 01.12.2016
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2016:T018615.20161201
- Date of decision
- 1 December 2016
- Case number
- T 0186/15
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 09716636.7
- IPC class
- A61L 15/42A61L 15/32A61L 15/44
- 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
- DEVICE FOR PROMOTION OF HEMOSTASIS AND/OR WOUND HEALING
- Applicant name
- Ferrosan Medical Devices A/S
- Opponent name
- Baxter Innovations GmbH
- Board
- 3.3.10
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 107European Patent Convention Art 111(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)
- Keywords
- Admissibility of appeal - (yes)
Scope of the appeal - includes the ground defined in Article 100(a) EPC
Inventive step - (no)
Inventive step - main request, first and second auxiliary requests
Third auxiliary request - added subject-matter (no); sufficient disclosure (yes); novelty (yes); inventive step (yes); remittal (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 1-17 of the 3rd auxiliary request filed with letter dated 13 July 2016 and a description and drawings to be adapted.