T 0423/93 of 28.03.1995
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1995:T042393.19950328
- Date of decision
- 28 March 1995
- Case number
- T 0423/93
- Online on
- 22 May 1995
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 84112523.0
- 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
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- Application title
- Can-like container and method for manufacturing same
- Applicant name
- Showa Denko Kabushiki Kaisha
- Opponent name
- AB Åkerlund & Rausing
- Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (main request no, auxiliary request yes)
Reimbursement of appeal fee (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The main request of the Respondents is rejected.
3. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the single claim and description submitted as auxiliary request at the oral proceedings, together with the drawings as granted.
4. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is allowed.