T 0404/23 of 01.04.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T040423.20250401
- Date of decision
- 1 April 2025
- Case number
- T 0404/23
- Online on
- 12 June 2025
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 12756031.6
- IPC class
- A61M 25/06
- 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
- NEEDLE TIP PROTECTOR ASSEMBLY FOR SAFETY IV CATHETER ASSEMBLY
- Applicant name
- Poly Medicure Limited
- Opponent name
- B. Braun Melsungen AG
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(5)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)European Patent Convention R 106European Patent Convention Art 83European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
- Keywords
- Grounds for opposition - insufficiency of disclosure (no)
Grounds for opposition - subject-matter extends beyond content of earlier application (no)
Statement of grounds of appeal - party's complete appeal case
Statement of grounds of appeal - reasons set out clearly and concisely (no)
Discretion not to admit submission - requirements of Art. 12(3) RPBA 2020 met (no)
Discretion not to admit submission - submission admitted (no)
Amendment to appeal case - state of the proceedings
Obligation to raise objections under Rule 106 EPC
Obligation to raise objections - objection raised (yes) - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.