T 0720/15 of 13.03.2020
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T072015.20200313
- Date of decision
- 13 March 2020
- Case number
- T 0720/15
- Online on
- 14 April 2020
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 08250524.9
- IPC class
- A61B 17/12A61B 17/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- 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
- Percutaneous catheter directed intravascular occlusion devices
- Applicant name
- AGA Medical Corporation
- Opponent name
- Occlutech Holding AG
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 83 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 84 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 100(c) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1) (2020)
- Keywords
- Amendments - added subject-matter
Amendments - main request (yes), auxiliary request 1 (no)
Claims - clarity
Claims - auxiliary request 1 (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - auxiliary request 1 (yes)
Novelty - auxiliary request 1 (yes)
Inventive step - auxiliary request 1 (yes)
Late-filed auxiliary request 1 - admitted (yes)
Late-filed documents
Late-filed document - admitted (yes)
Late-filed argument - admitted (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
- T 2096/15
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 with the order to maintain the patent as amended in the following version:
Claims 1-29 of auxiliary request 1 filed with letter dated 10 February 2020
Description: pages 2 to 10 of the patent specification
Figures 1A to 11 of the patent specification.