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Date of decision
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21 May 2001
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Case number
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T 0097/98
- 3.3.5
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Application number
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92910588.0
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Title of the application
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Fiber spinning process and product thereof
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Applicant name
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MINNTECH CORPORATION
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Opponent name
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Fresenius Medical Care Deutschland GmbH
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Headnote
Correction of the name of the appellant to substitute a natural
or legal person other than the one indicated in the appeal is
allowable under Rule 65(2) EPC in conjunction with Rule 64(a)
EPC, if it was the true intention to file the appeal in the name
of said person and if it could be derived from the information
in the appeal, if necessary with the help of other information
on file, with a sufficient degree of probability that the appeal
should have been filed in the name of that person (point 1 of
the reasons).
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Keywords
Admissibility of the appeal (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty and inventive step (yes)
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