T 1170/16 of 01.09.2020
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T117016.20200901
- Date of decision
- 1 September 2020
- Case number
- T 1170/16
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 05016289.0
- IPC class
- A61F 13/514A61F 13/535B05C 19/04B05C 1/08B32B 37/00A61F 13/53A61F 13/15A61F 13/532B05C 11/10G06F 17/50
- 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
- Process for producing sandwich structures with particulate material pattern
- Applicant name
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- Opponent name
- Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag
- Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 84 (2007)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1) (2020)
- Keywords
- Claims - clarity (no)
Late-filed auxiliary requests - admitted (no) - Catchword
- See Reasons 1.4 - Lack of clarity of the expression 'useful for'
- Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.