European Patent Office

T 0107/98 of 22.02.1999

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1999:T010798.19990222
Date of decision
22 February 1999
Case number
T 0107/98
Online on
12 April 1999
Petition for review of
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Application number
90313555.6
IPC class
A24D 3/04
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
Concentric smoking filter having discrete tow and web filter media
Applicant name
Philip Morris Products Inc.
Opponent name
H.F. & Ph.F. Reemtsma GmbH & Co.
British-American Tobacco (Germany) GmbH
Board
3.2.04
Headnote
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Keywords
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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent in the following version:

Claims: 1 to 21,

Description: pages 2 to 5,

Figures: 1 to 6,

all documents filed during the oral proceedings.