T 0817/93 of 30.11.1994
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1994:T081793.19941130
- Date of decision
- 30 November 1994
- Case number
- T 0817/93
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 86117950.5
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Filtration membrane and method of making the same
- Applicant name
- GELMAN SCIENCES, INC.
- Opponent name
- Akzo Nobel Faser AG
Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft, Werk Kalle-Albert
Sartorius AG
Fresenius AG - Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 113(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 114(1) 1973European Patent Convention R 67 1973
- Keywords
- Examination by Opposition Division of its own motion
New ground for opposition not substantiated until late in proceedings
Remittal to Opposition Division
Reimbursement of appeal fee - Catchword
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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 Opposition Division for further prosecution.
3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is allowed.