T 1046/23 (Balloon coating/TERUMO) of 20.11.2025
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T104623.20251120
- Date of decision
- 20 November 2025
- Case number
- T 1046/23
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 15773454.2
- 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
- BALLOON COATING METHOD, COAT LAYER CONTROL METHOD AND BALLOON COATING DEVICE
- Applicant name
- Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Opponent name
- Bard Peripheral Vascular, Inc
- Board
- 3.3.07
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)
- Keywords
- Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments - broadening of claim (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 2221/10
- 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.