T 0623/92 (Positioning device/PHILIPS) of 22.08.1994
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1994:T062392.19940822
- Date of decision
- 22 August 1994
- Case number
- T 0623/92
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 87200720.8
- IPC class
- G03B 41/00G03F 9/00B25J 7/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Positioning device
- Applicant name
- N. V. Philips' Gloeilampenfabrieken
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 111 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Amendments - unjustified broadening of claim - deletion of essential feature
Added subject-matter (no)
Remittal to examining division - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- T 0331/87
- Citing cases
- T 0396/95
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the Examining Division with the order to continue the examination on the basis of Claims 1 filed with the letter dated 1 July 1994 and Claims 2 to 5 filed with the letter dated 25 March 1991.