European Patent Office

T 0364/24 of 19.03.2025

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2025:T036424.20250319
Date of decision
19 March 2025
Case number
T 0364/24
Petition for review of
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Application number
05725724.8
IPC class
A61C 5/42
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
ENDODONTIC FILES
Applicant name
Guidance Endodontics, LLC
Opponent name
Dentsply Sirona Inc.
Board
3.2.08
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)
Keywords
Main request - novelty (no)
Auxiliary requests 1 to 3 - inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 4 - claims - clarity (no)
Amendment after summons - taken into account (no)
Catchword
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Cited cases
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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.