European Patent Office

T 0400/16 of 23.06.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T040016.20200623
Date of decision
23 June 2020
Case number
T 0400/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
05750101.7
IPC class
A61B 17/04
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
SUTURE DEVICES
Applicant name
Ethicon LLC
Opponent name
Covidien LP
Board
3.2.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 123(2) (2007)European Patent Convention Art 54 (2007)European Patent Convention Art 56 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4) (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 25(2) (2020)
Keywords
Added subject-matter (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Admissibility of a late-filed document (no)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.