4. Clarity and interpretation of claims
4.13 Interpretation of expressions stating a purpose
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Section F‑IV, 4.13 in the Guidelines for Examination in the EPO applies mutatis mutandis.
For claims directed to a known substance or composition for use in a surgical, therapeutic or diagnostic method, see GL/PCT‑EPO G‑II, 4.2.