T 0043/93 of 25.06.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T004393.19980625
- Date of decision
- 25 June 1998
- Case number
- T 0043/93
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 84901108.5
- IPC class
- A47C 9/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- A chair having supporting members for the posterior and the shins, respectively, of a chair occupant
- Applicant name
- Opsvik, Peter
- Opponent name
- Horsie GmbH
Brandenstein, Erwin
Kondator AB
Cromex Möbelhandel Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung - Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Public prior use not proved
Persons consulted to give an expert advice on a prototype (not members of the public)
Inventive step (after amendment: yes) - Catchword
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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 maintain the patent in the following version:
- claims 1 to 8 of the auxiliary request No. 3 as filed during oral proceedings,
- description: columns 1 to 4 filed during the oral proceedings,
- Figures 1 to 13 as granted.