T 0839/91 of 23.03.1993
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1993:T083991.19930323
- Date of decision
- 23 March 1993
- Case number
- T 0839/91
- Online on
- 23 April 1993
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 89100983.9
- IPC class
- A61F 5/43
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Prophylactic sheath with augmented border
- Applicant name
- LRC PRODUCTS LIMITED
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- 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 on the basis of the following documents:
Claims:
Claims 1, 3, and 10, filed on 4 March 1993, with letter of 3 March 1993,
Claims 2, and 4 to 9 as originally filed;
Description:
Page 1, filed on 4 March 1993, with letter of 3 March 1993, and
pages 2 to 19, filed on 11 March 1991, with letter of the same date, in which the last sentence on page 19 has been replaced by "This example is not intended to restrict the scope of the claims."