T 2321/17 of 21.06.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T232117.20210621
- Date of decision
- 21 June 2021
- Case number
- T 2321/17
- Online on
- 24 June 2021
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 11186405.4
- IPC class
- A24B 13/00B65B 37/00
- 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
- Method and apparatus for introducing additives to smokeless tobacco products
- Applicant name
- British American Tobacco (Investments) Limited
Fiedler & Lundgren AB - Opponent name
- Swedish Match North Europe AB
- Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention R 42
- Keywords
- Description adapted to the claims
- Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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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 in amended form on the basis of the following documents:
- description, paragraphs:
- 1-12, 16-29, 31-51, 53, 55-58 as granted,
- 13, 30, 52, 54 as filed with the statement of grounds of appeal;
- claims 1 to 17 as filed with the statement of grounds of appeal as the first auxiliary request;
- drawings 1 to 8 as granted.