European Patent Office

T 0752/90 of 08.12.1992

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1992:T075290.19921208
Date of decision
8 December 1992
Case number
T 0752/90
Petition for review of
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Application number
86900812.8
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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 collecting and discharging waste material
Applicant name
BYERS
Opponent name
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Board
3.2.03
Headnote
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Keywords
Claims - clarity
Catchword
Claims which attempt to define the invention by a result to be achieved may be allowed if the invention can only be defined in such terms.
Cited cases
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Citing cases
T 0720/92T 0172/97

ORDER

For these reasons, it is decided that:

1. The impugned decision is set aside.

2. The case is remitted to the first instance for further prosecution on the basis of Claims 1 to 7 underlying the impugned decision.