T 0266/16 of 29.03.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T026616.20210329
- Date of decision
- 29 March 2021
- Case number
- T 0266/16
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 09790146.6
- IPC class
- B26B 21/56B26B 21/60
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- RAZOR BLADES
- Applicant name
- The Gillette Company LLC
- Opponent name
- Edgewell Personal Care Brands, LLC
- Board
- 3.2.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 113(1) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 116(1) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 123(3) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 83 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(8) (2020)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(2) (2020)
- Keywords
- Late-filed facts - admitted (no)
Inventive step - (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure - (yes)
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Amendments - broadening of claim (no)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no) - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- T 1853/22
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision 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:
Description:
- page 2 filed with the letter of 25 February 2021
- page 3 filed with the letter dated 23 March 2021
- page 4 of the patent specification,
Claims:
- 1 to 11 according to the main request filed with the
statement setting out the grounds of appeal
dated 12 April 2016,
Drawings:
- Figures 1 and 2 of the patent specification.