T 0257/85 of 08.12.1986
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1986:T025785.19861208
- Date of decision
- 8 December 1986
- Case number
- T 0257/85
- Online on
- 8 December 1986
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 80303877.7
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- Language of proceedings
- English
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- Application title
- An electrostatographic reproduction system
- Applicant name
- Xerox
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.01
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The decision of the Examining Division dated 29 May 1985 is set aside.
2. The case is submitted to the first instance with the order to grant a European patent on the basis of the following documents:
1. Description :
pages 3 to 6, 8, 10 to 12 and 20 to 23 of the original application;
pages 7, 9, 13 to 19 received o 18 February 1983;
page 2 received on 12 August 1983;
page 1 received on 15 October 1984 with the following amendment:
the expression "In a preferred form a stapling head ..." reads "In a preferred form the securing apparatus is a stapler. A stapling head ...".
2. Claims 1 to 3 received on 15 October 1984 with the following amendment: in Claims 1 and 2, the expression
3. Drawings, Figures 1 to 15 of the original application.