T 0890/93 of 18.04.1996
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1996:T089093.19960418
- Date of decision
- 18 April 1996
- Case number
- T 0890/93
- Online on
- 2 May 1996
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 87304620.5
- IPC class
- A61B 17/36
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Vaporization contact laser probe
- Applicant name
- Surgical Laser Technologies, Inc.
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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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 grant a patent in the following version:
Claims: 1 to 11 filed with letter of 26 March 1996,
Description: pages 1 to 5, 5a, 6, 6a, 7 to 12 filed with letter of 26 March 1996,
Drawings: sheets 1/4 to 4/4 (Figures 1 to 12) filed with letter of 29 July 1987.