T 0132/83 of 01.10.1987
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1987:T013283.19871001
- Date of decision
- 1 October 1987
- Case number
- T 0132/83
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 79300770.9
- IPC class
- -
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- 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
- Electrical connector
- Applicant name
- BICC/Burndy
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.5.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 102(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 52(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention R 58(4) 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Information and invitation pursuant to R 58(4) EPC(no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
- T 0717/94
ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the European patent in suit as amended in the following form:
Description pages 1, 2 and 2a filed on 13 April 1987 (version corresponding to the claim set E3 filed on 27 October 1986) under correction of the clerical errors in lines 18 and 21 of page 2a; Description column 2, line 14 to column 3, line 11 as published under correction of a clerical error in line 34 of column 2, and of the reference numeral 20 into 10 at line 39 of the same column; Claims 1 and 2 filed on 27 October 1986 under correction of the reference numeral 1 into 10 in the fourth line of Claim 2; Drawings, 1 sheet, as published; with the proviso that the communication under Rule 58(4) EPC is to be omitted but only after the requirement of Article 102(3)(b) has been fulfilled.