T 1033/08 () of 20.7.2011

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T103308.20110720
Date of decision: 20 July 2011
Case number: T 1033/08
Application number: 95900364.1
IPC class: A61B 18/12
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: C
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 231 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: System for controlling tissue ablation using temperature sensors
Applicant name: Boston Scientific Limited
Opponent name: C.R. BARD INC.
Board: 3.2.02
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention Art 56
European Patent Convention Art 84
European Patent Convention Art 107
European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention Art 123(3)
European Patent Convention R 42(1)(e)
Keywords: Exception to prohibition of reformatio in peius: no (main and first auxiliary requests)
Clarity: no (second auxiliary request)
Inventive step: yes (third auxiliary request)
Catchwords:

-

Cited decisions:
G 0009/92
G 0004/93
G 0001/99
Citing decisions:
T 0560/11
T 0502/12
T 0024/13

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