European Patent Office

T 0951/96 of 15.04.1999

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T095196.19990415
Date of decision
15 April 1999
Case number
T 0951/96
Online on
4 February 2000
Petition for review of
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Application number
93924154.3
IPC class
D02G 1/18
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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
Making Textile Strands
Applicant name
J. & P. Coats, Limited
Opponent name
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Board
3.2.05
Headnote
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Keywords
Added subject-matter (No - after amendent)
Inventive step (Yes - after amendment)
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 first instance with the order to grant a patent in the following version

- Claim 1 as filed during the oral proceedings,

- Claims 2 to 8 as filed with letter dated 3 April 1996,

- Description pages 1, 2 to 9 as originally filed

- Description page 2 with insert A as filed during the oral proceedings,

- Figures/Drawings 1 to 3 as originally filed.