T 0348/86 of 21.01.1988
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1988:T034886.19880121
- Date of decision
- 21 January 1988
- Case number
- T 0348/86
- Online on
- 24 February 1988
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 83105192.5
- IPC class
- -
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Apparatus for controlling cardiac ventricular tachyarrhythmias
- Applicant name
- Medtronic Inc.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive Step (yes)
Selection of three small ranges of indepdendant para-
meters in a technical field permitting only a limited
number of trials - 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 case is remitted to the first instance with the order to grant a patent with the following text:
- Description, pages 1 to 14 handed over in the oral proceedings on 21 January 1988;
- Claims 1 to 4 handed over in the oral proceedings on 21 January 1988;
- Drawings, original Figures 1 to 12.