T 0169/83 (Wall element) of 25.3.1985

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1985:T016983.19850325
Date of decision: 25 March 1985
Case number: T 0169/83
Application number: 78100878.4
IPC class: B62D 27/06
Language of proceedings: DE
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Title of application: -
Applicant name: Vereinigte Metallwerke
Opponent name: -
Board: 3.2.01
Headnote: The European Patent Convention does not exclude the possibility that in the course of opposition proceedings followed by an appeal the claims of a European Patent which in accordance with Article 123(3) do not extend the protection conferred may be limited by the fact that specific features referred to in the claims are clearly shown in the drawings originally filed and are clearly, unmistakably and fully derivable from the drawings in terms of structure and function by a person skilled in the art and so relatable by him to the content of the description as a whole as to be manifestly part of the invention.
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 52(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 69
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 78
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 83
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 84
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 88(4)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123(3)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 138(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 164(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 27
European Patent Convention 1973 R 29
European Patent Convention 1973 R 32(2)(i)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 43
European Patent Convention 1973 R 51(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 R 51(4)
Paris Convention Art 4h
Keywords: Inclusion in the claims of features contained in the drawings
Extension of protection
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