European Patent Office

T 1515/23 of 15.07.2025

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T151523.20250715
Date of decision
15 July 2025
Case number
T 1515/23
Petition for review of
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Application number
17160915.9
IPC class
A61F 2/24
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
HEART VALVE ANCHORING DEVICE
Applicant name
Tricares
Opponent name
T-Heart SAS
Board
3.2.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 110European Patent Convention Art 113(1)European Patent Convention Art 116(1)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 99(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(1)(a)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Admissibility of appeal - (yes)
Grounds for opposition - added subject-matter (yes)
Amendments - auxiliary request
Amendments - extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Claims - claim interpretation
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Catchword
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Citing cases
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeals are dismissed.