T 0006/80 (Intermediate layer for reflector) of 13.5.1981

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1981:T000680.19810513
Date of decision: 13 May 1981
Case number: T 0006/80
Application number: 78100662.2
IPC class: -
Language of proceedings: DE
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Bibliographic information is available in: DE | EN | FR
Versions: OJ
Title of application: -
Applicant name: MAN
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.2.02
Headnote: Where a further functional attribute of an element of a device disclosed in a document is immediately apparent to a person skilled in the art reading the document, such attribute forms part of the state of the art with regard to that device.
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 52(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 84
Keywords: Failure to mention mode of operation
Inventive step
Person skilled in the art
Insufficient information
Catchwords:

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Cited decisions:
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Citing decisions:
T 0058/91
T 0175/91
T 0607/91
T 0021/92
T 0620/94
T 0931/98
T 0886/11

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Date retrieved: 17 May 2021

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