European Patent Office

T 0163/93 of 16.03.1995

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1995:T016393.19950316
Date of decision
16 March 1995
Case number
T 0163/93
Petition for review of
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Application number
84112842.4
IPC class
A44B 19/60
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Method and apparatus for forming upper stops of a concealed type slide fastener
Applicant name
YKK CORPORATION
Opponent name
Opti Patent-, Forschungs- und Fabrikations- AG
Board
3.2.04
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step - first auxiliary request - yes
Novelty
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
T 0182/00

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:

Description:

- columns 1 and 2 as filed during the oral proceedings (first auxiliary request).

- columns 3 to 7 as granted.

Claims:

- Claims 1 to 5 as filed during the oral proceedings (first auxiliary request).

Drawings:

- Figures 1 to 8 as granted.