T 0047/98 of 03.05.2001
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T004798.20010503
- Date of decision
- 3 May 2001
- Case number
- T 0047/98
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 91118538.7
- IPC class
- A61F 13/15
- 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
- Disposable diaper
- Applicant name
- KAO Corporation
- Opponent name
- UNI-CHARM Corporation
SCA MOLNLYCKE AB - Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 112 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no)
Main request filed at oral proceedings - admitted
Second auxiliary request filed at oral proceedings - not admitted because not clearly allowable
Referral of two questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal (no) - Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The appeal is dismissed.
2. The request for referral of two questions to the Enlarged Board of Appeal is refused.