T 0426/99 of 04.10.2000
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2000:T042699.20001004
- Date of decision
- 4 October 2000
- Case number
- T 0426/99
- Online on
- 1 December 2000
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 93906336.8
- IPC class
- B65B 3/04
- 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
- Bottled Water Station
- Applicant name
- EBTECH, INC
- Opponent name
- Elkay Manufacturing Company
- Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- 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 and 12 as submitted in the oral proceedings and Claims 2 to 11 and 13 to 15. as granted,
Description: as granted,
Figures: 1 to 8 as granted.