T 0789/98 of 06.12.2000
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T078998.20001206
- Date of decision
- 6 December 2000
- Case number
- T 0789/98
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 91911584.0
- IPC class
- A61F 13/551A61F 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
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- C-fold releasable Wapper
- Applicant name
- THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
- Opponent name
- SCA Hygiene Products AB
- Board
- 3.2.06
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0056/87
- Citing cases
- T 0141/18
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 on the basis of:
claim 1 presented during the oral proceedings of 6. December 2000,
claims 2 to 6, description columns 1 to 16 and drawings (Figures 1 to 6) as upheld by the opposition division, together with the insertion for the description, after line 37 of column 1, filed during the oral proceedings of 6 December 2000.