T 0315/97 of 02.10.2002

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T031597.20021002
Date of decision: 2 October 2002
Case number: T 0315/97
Petition for review of: -
Application number: 86308961.1
IPC class: G02B 5/128
Language of proceedings: English
Distribution: Distributed to board chairmen and members (B)
Download: Decision in English
OJ versions: No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case: T 0315/97 Reformatio in peius 1998-12-17 T 0315/97 Reformatio in pejus 1998-12-17 T 0315/97 Reformatio in peius 1998-12-17 T 0315/97 1998-12-17 T 0315/97 2002-06-21
Abstracts for this decision: -
Application title: Revêtement rétroréflecteur à lentilles encapsulées et méthode de fabrication
Applicant name: Minnesota Mining
Opponent name: Nippon Carbide Industries Co.
Ltd.
Board: 3.4.02
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions: European Patent Convention Art 111(1) 1973 European Patent Convention Art 135 1973 European Patent Convention Art 136 1973
Keywords: Jurisdictional measure to be taken in response to a request based on the alleged violation of a fundamental procedural principle and aimed at the revision of a final decision taken by a Board of Appeal
Catchword: -
Cited cases: G 0001/97
Citing cases: T 0893/96 T 0558/02 T 1013/02 T 0431/04 T 0405/13 T 2242/18 T 1888/21

ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

1. The request for re-opening the procedure before the Boards of Appeal is refused as inadmissible.

2. The requests for staying the procedure and for oral proceedings are rejected.

3. The request for conversion pursuant to Articles 135 and 136 EPC will be forwarded to the responsible department of the EPO for further prosecution.