T 0959/95 of 25.02.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T095995.19990225
- Date of decision
- 25 February 1999
- Case number
- T 0959/95
- Online on
- 28 May 1999
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 90908711.6
- IPC class
- A61F 13/46
- 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
- A disposable absorbent article which comprises a hose-like absorption body
- Applicant name
- Mölnlycke AB
- Opponent name
- The Procter & Gamble Company
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 123 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty and inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- 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 maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the following documents:
- claim 1 as specified in the decision under appeal,
- claim 2 to 8 according to the patent as granted,
- description and figures as specified in the decision under appeal.