T 0865/04 of 09.10.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T086504.20071009
- Date of decision
- 9 October 2007
- Case number
- T 0865/04
- Online on
- 10 December 2007
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 99300415.9
- IPC class
- F25J 3/04
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- A multiple expander process to produce oxygen
- Applicant name
- AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54(3) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 82 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
Unity (yes)
Added subject-matter (no) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the examining division with the order to grant the patent on the basis of:
(a) claims 1 to 24 as filed during the oral proceedings;
(b) the description pages 1 to 15 as filed during the oral proceedings;
(c) Figures 1 to 8 as originally filed.