European Patent Office

T 1157/01 (Hydrotreating catalyst/SUMITOMO) vom 01.09.2004

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T115701.20040901
Datum der Entscheidung
1. September 2004
Aktenzeichen
T 1157/01
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
96919968.6
IPC-Klasse
C10G 45/08
Verfahrenssprache
Englisch
Verteilung
An die Kammervorsitzenden verteilt (C)
Amtsblattfassungen
Keine AB-Links gefunden
Weitere Entscheidungen für diese Akte
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Zusammenfassungen für diese Entscheidung
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Bezeichnung der Anmeldung
Hydrotreating catalyst: composition, preparation, and use thereof
Name des Antragstellers
Nippon Ketjen Co., Ltd.
Name des Einsprechenden
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Kammer
3.3.06
Leitsatz
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Schlagwörter
Proper representation of the Appellant (yes) - deficiency under Article 133(2) overcome
Novelty (yes) - no clear and unambiguous overlap with products of the prior art
Inventive step (yes) - unexpected benefits in spite of a warning in the prior art to the contrary
Substantial procedural violation (yes) - no appealable decision on the Appellant's higher-ranking requests
Remittal for further prosecution (no) - examining proceedings already delayed - decision about patentability without undue investigation by the Board
Orientierungssatz
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Zitierende Akten
J 0008/20J 0009/20

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 a patent in the following version:

Description:

Pages 1 to 3 and 5 to 33 as originally filed. Page 4 filed with letter of 25 June 2004.

Claims:

No. 1 to 9 received during the oral proceedings held on 30. January 2004.

3. The request for reimbursement of the appeal fee is allowed.