T 0089/96 of 06.07.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T008996.19990706
- Date of decision
- 6 July 1999
- Case number
- T 0089/96
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 87112031.7
- IPC class
- A61C 8/00
- 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
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- Application title
- Improved submergible screw-type dental implant
- Applicant name
- V.P. Intellectual Properties, L.L.C.
- Opponent name
- Nobel Biocare AB
- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Clarity (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes - after amendment) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0301/87
- 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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent as follows:
- claims 1 to 25 and description as submitted during the oral proceedings on 6 July 1999, Figures 1 to 13. as granted