T 0250/94 of 12.11.1997
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1997:T025094.19971112
- Date of decision
- 12 November 1997
- Case number
- T 0250/94
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 87903537.6
- IPC class
- A61N 1/32
- 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
- Compact low-frequency therapeutic device
- Applicant name
- HISAMITSU PHARMACEUTICAL CO. INC.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes)
Claimed solution not obviously derivable from the prior art, in particular forming no operation of a prior art circuit, which a skilled person would seriously contemplate - Catchword
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision of the Examining Division is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the requested documents (see paragraph VI above).