T 0624/04 () of 8.11.2006

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T062404.20061108
Date of decision: 08 November 2006
Case number: T 0624/04
Application number: 94306553.2
IPC class: G01N 29/02
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: B
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Decision text in EN (PDF, 61 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Method and apparatus for ultrasonic detection of air bubbles
Applicant name: Gambro, Inc.
Opponent name: Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH
Board: 3.4.02
Headnote: 1. The duty to attach copies of papers referred to in the statement of grounds of appeal, as imposed by the original version of Article 10a(2), third sentence, RPBA, does not constitute a requirement for the admissibility of an appeal.
2. From the entry into force of the amended version of that provision, i.e. from 1 January 2005, copies of such papers are deemed to have been filed.
Relevant legal provisions:
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 10a
Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 10b
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 108
Keywords: Admissibility of the appeal (yes)
Admission of documents that became available late (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)
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Cited decisions:
T 0220/83
T 0328/87
T 0065/96
T 1197/03
T 0295/04
Citing decisions:
T 1007/05
T 1424/05
T 0699/06

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