T 0122/97 (Flexible connection/MAASLAND) of 29.01.1999
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T012297.19990129
- Date of decision
- 29 January 1999
- Case number
- T 0122/97
- Online on
- 26 March 1999
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 87201609.2
- IPC class
- A01J 7/00
- 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
- An implement for milking animals
- Applicant name
- Maasland N.V.
- Opponent name
- Prolion Development B.V.
- Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Amendments extending beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent in the following version:
Claims: 1 to 27 of the main request as filed during the oral proceedings.
Description: Insertion for page 2, as well as columns 1 and 2 as filed during the oral proceedings, Columns 3 to 11 as granted
Drawings: Figures 1 to 6 as granted.