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Art. 51124

1

The invention must be defined in one or more patent claims.

2

The claims of the patent shall determine the scope of protection conferred by the patent.

3

The description and drawings must be used to interpret the patent claims.

  1. 124 Amended by No I of the FA of 17 Dec. 1976, in force since 1 Jan. 1978 (AS 1977 1997; BBl 1976 II 1).
Legal act context
SR 232.14 · PatA · Federal act · Federal Act of 25 June 1954 on Patents for Inventions (Patents Act, PatA)
Structure path
Second Title Grant of the Patent Section 1 The Patent Application C. Patent claims I. Scope
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Data status
2025-07-01

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