T 0132/96 of 16.09.1998
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1998:T013296.19980916
- Date of decision
- 16 September 1998
- Case number
- T 0132/96
- Online on
- 13 October 1998
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 89105890.1
- IPC class
- B01D 15/00A61M 1/36
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- An adsorber module and adsorber apparatus for whole blood treatment
- Applicant name
- Asahi Medical Co., Ltd.
- Opponent name
- Akzo Nobel Faser AG
- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- After amendments: novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
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- 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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of claims 1 to 10 presented at the oral proceedings of 16 September 1998 with the description to be adapted and the drawings of the European patent specification.