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Date of decision
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26 September 2006
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Case number
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T 1380/04
- 3.2.06
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Application number
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97122316.9
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Title of the application
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Improved chopper for cutting fiber continously, and method
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Applicant name
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Johns Manville International, Inc.
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Opponent name
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SAINT GOBAIN VETROTEX FRANCE SA
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Keywords
Main request - amendment to overcome clarity problem;
inadmissible due to principle of prohibition of reformatio in
peius
First auxiliary request - clarity (yes); novelty (yes)
Introdution of new document into proceedings
Prior use allegation - late filed without sufficient
justification
Remittal to first instance
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