T 2742/18 (Brain stimulator / Cortigent) du 08.09.2023
- Identifiant européen de la jurisprudence
- ECLI:EP:BA:2023:T274218.20230908
- Date de la décision
- 8 septembre 2023
- Numéro de l'affaire
- T 2742/18
- Requête en révision de
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- Numéro de la demande
- 08782410.8
- Classe de la CIB
- A61N 1/36A61N 1/05A61N 1/375
- Langue de la procédure
- Anglais
- Distribution
- Non distribuées (D)
- Téléchargement
- Décision en anglais
- Versions JO
- Aucun lien JO trouvé
- Autres décisions pour cet affaire
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- Résumés pour cette décision
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- Titre de la demande
- IMPLANTABLE DEVICE FOR THE BRAIN
- Nom du demandeur
- Cortigent, Inc.
- Nom de l'opposant
- Pixium Vision SA
- Chambre
- 3.4.01
- Sommaire
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- Dispositions juridiques pertinentes
- European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 52(1)European Patent Convention Art 53(c)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 012(4)
- Mots-clés
- Exceptions to patentability - method for treatment by surgery (no)
Sufficiency of disclosure - all requests (yes)
Amendments - main request, first auxiliary request
Amendments - allowable (no)
Amendments - seventh auxiliary request
Amendments - allowable (yes)
Novelty - second auxiliary request (no)
Inventive step - third auxiliary request (no)
Inventive step - seventh auxiliary request (yes)
Amendment to case - seventh auxiliary request
Amendment to case - amendment admitted (yes) - Exergue
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- Affaires citées
- T 0960/15
- Affaires citantes
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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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of
- the claims of the seventh auxiliary request, filed with reply to the appeal;
- the drawings as in the patent;
and to adapt the description as necessary.