T 0148/20 of 25.01.2023
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T014820.20230125
- Date of decision
- 25 January 2023
- Case number
- T 0148/20
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 11275139.1
- IPC class
- A61F 2/24
- 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
- Stent structures for use with valve replacement
- Applicant name
- Cook Medical Technologies LLC
- Opponent name
- BIOTRONIK AG
St. Jude Med,LLC/Abbott Med GmbH/St. Jude Med UK Ltd/SJM Int. Inc./SJM Coordination Center BVBA/St. Jude Med S. C. Inc. - Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 54(3)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 87(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(2)
- Keywords
- Grounds for opposition - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no)
Priority - validity of priority date (yes)
Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Late-filed objections not admitted
Late-filed objection - amendments after arrangement of oral proceedings - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0748/91
- Citing cases
- -
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.