T 0883/95 of 11.03.1997
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1997:T088395.19970311
- Date of decision
- 11 March 1997
- Case number
- T 0883/95
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 89312263.0
- 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
- -
- Application title
- Pressure sensor with flexible printed circuit
- Applicant name
- TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
- Opponent name
- Endress + Hause GmbH + Co.
- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 112(1)(a) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 82 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Protection extended - (no)
Subject-matter extended - (no)
Unity of invention - (not required)
Clarity - (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes)
Referral to the Enlarged Board of Appeal - (no) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- G 0001/91
- Citing cases
- -
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 with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the following documents:
the claims 1 to 12 filed during the oral proceedings of 11. March 1997,
the description to be adapted, and
the sheets of drawings 1/4 to 4/4 (Figure 1 to 7) as granted.
3. The appellant's auxiliary request to refer a question to the Enlarged Board of Appeal is rejected.