T 0086/11 of 26.03.2013
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T008611.20130326
- Date of decision
- 26 March 2013
- Case number
- T 0086/11
- Online on
- 10 May 2013
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 01201703.4
- IPC class
- C22C 16/00G21C 3/07C22F 1/18
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Method for manufacturing a tube and a sheet of niobium containing zirconium alloy for a high burn-up nuclear fuel
- Applicant name
- Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute
Korea Electric Power Corporation - Opponent name
- FRAMATOME ANP
- Board
- 3.2.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 100(a)European Patent Convention Art 100(b)European Patent Convention Art 100(c)European Patent Convention R 42(1)European Patent Convention R 42(2)
- Keywords
- Main request: clarity (yes)
Sufficiency of disclosure (yes)
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
Claims: 1 to 5 according to the main request filed with letter dated 20 February 2013;
Description: pages 3 to 7 of the patent specification, pages 2, 8 to 11 filed on 3 November 2011;
Drawings: Figures 1 to 8 of the patent specification.