European Patent Office

T 1171/16 of 21.02.2020

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2020:T117116.20200221
Date of decision
21 February 2020
Case number
T 1171/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
05255736.0
IPC class
A61F 13/53
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Drapeable sanitary absorbent napkin
Applicant name
Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc.
Opponent name
Essity Hygiene and Health Aktiebolag
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 83
Keywords
Sufficiency of disclosure - main request (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - auxiliary requests (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - undue burden (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0063/06
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.