T 0756/98 of 09.01.2001
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T075698.20010109
- Date of decision
- 9 January 2001
- Case number
- T 0756/98
- Online on
- 16 February 2001
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 91121162.1
- IPC class
- B23H 7/04
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Application title
- Wire-cut electric discharge machine
- Applicant name
- MITSUBISHI DENKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Opponent name
- AGIE SA.
- Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Main request - amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Auxiliary request - inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The main request is rejected.
3. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
Claims: 1 to 13;
Description: columns 1 to 12 and insert page 2a;
Drawings: Figures 1 to 13;
all filed during the oral proceedings on 9 January 2001.