European Patent Office

T 1311/07 of 14.11.2008

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2008:T131107.20081114
Date of decision
14 November 2008
Case number
T 1311/07
Online on
3 December 2008
Petition for review of
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Application number
99920081.9
IPC class
F17C 7/04
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Fluid storage and dispensing system
Applicant name
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY MATERIALS, INC.
Opponent name
Praxair, Inc.
Board
3.2.05
Headnote
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Keywords
Extension beyond the content of the application as filed (no)
Extension of the scope of protection (no)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes)
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 first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:

(a) claims 1 to 15 as filed on 22 September 2008 as first auxiliary request (modified);

(b) description, pages 2 to 12 as filed on 22 September 2008 as first auxiliary request (modified); and

(c) drawings, pages 17 to 21 of the patent as granted.