T 1676/22 of 20.11.2024
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2024:T167622.20241120
- Date of decision
- 20 November 2024
- Case number
- T 1676/22
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 18171021.1
- IPC class
- A61F 2/24
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- REDUCED GRANULATION AND INFLAMMATION STENT DESIGN
- Applicant name
- Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc.
- Opponent name
- BIOTRONIK AG
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(1)
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (no)
Amendment to appeal case - amendment overcomes issues raised (no) - admitted (no)
Prohibition of reformatio in peius - Catchword
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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 patent is revoked.