T 0200/99 of 23.10.2001
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T020099.20011023
- Date of decision
- 23 October 2001
- Case number
- T 0200/99
- Online on
- 16 November 2001
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 94907740.8
- IPC class
- B22F 1/00C22C 33/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Sponge-iron powder
- Applicant name
- Höganäs AB
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (yes) after amendment
- 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 first instance with the order to grant the patent with the following documents:
- claims 1 to 5, received on 10 March 2001;
- description: pages 1 to 5, received on 10 March 2001,
with the following amendments
- page 1, line 8: "Iron" to be replaced by "iron"; - page 1, line 29: "F Thummler" to be replaced by "F. Thümmler";
- drawings: Figures 1 to 4 as originally filed.