T 1173/18 (Nutritional product promoting safer swallowing/NESTEC) of 03.05.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T117318.20210503
- Date of decision
- 3 May 2021
- Case number
- T 1173/18
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 12812921.0
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- 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
- COHESIVE THIN LIQUIDS TO PROMOTE SAFE SWALLOWING IN DYSPHAGIC PATIENTS
- Applicant name
- Société des Produits Nestlé S.A.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84
- Keywords
- Main request: added subject-matter - (no); clarity - (yes); Inventive step - (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0099/13
- 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 examining division with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the main request filed on 4 February 2021 and a description adapted to it.