T 0373/94 (Prefilled plastic syringe/MALLINCKRODT) of 31.07.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T037394.19980731
- Date of decision
- 31 July 1998
- Case number
- T 0373/94
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 86309761.4
- IPC class
- A61L 2/06
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Method of producing prefilled sterile plastic syringes
- Applicant name
- Mallinckrodt, Inc. (a Delaware corporation)
- Opponent name
- Arzneimittel GmbH Apotheker Vetter & Co.
Bracco S.p.A. - Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 83 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty, yes
Sufficiency, yes
Inventive step, no: the same level of skill has to be applied when, for the same invention, the two questions of sufficient disclosure and inventive step have to be considered - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- T 1549/19
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed