T 0405/94 () of 12.7.1995

European Case Law Identifier: ECLI:EP:BA:1995:T040594.19950712
Date of decision: 12 July 1995
Case number: T 0405/94
Application number: 88300349.3
IPC class: G01G 19/04
G01G 3/14
Language of proceedings: EN
Distribution: B
Download and more information:
Decision text in EN (PDF, 826 KB)
Documentation of the appeal procedure can be found in the Register
Bibliographic information is available in: EN
Versions: Unpublished
Title of application: Weight sensing apparatus
Applicant name: Bolland, George Barry
Opponent name: Carl Schenck AG
Board: 3.4.02
Headnote: -
Relevant legal provisions:
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 54(2)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 56
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 113(1)
European Patent Convention 1973 Art 123
Keywords: Document with unproved date of publication and of availability of its content: no state of the art
Objection in letter of other party: opportunity to comment (yes)
Non-enabling document: not citable as novelty destroying
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Novelty - availability to the public
Novelty - disclosed content of prior publication - enabling disclosure
Inventive step
Catchwords:

A party which, although made aware by at least one letter of another party that the availability to the public of the content of a thesis is objected and which does not react before the oral proceedings at which a decision can be taken, or which only provides at said oral proceedings information which is found to need confirmation, has had sufficient opportunity to comment on said objection so that there is no justification to give him further opportunity for providing such confirmation (cf. point 3).

Cited decisions:
-
Citing decisions:
T 0682/97

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