European Patent Office

T 0555/98 (Gas separation/L'AIR LIQUIDE) vom 15.02.2002

Europäischer Rechtsprechungsidentifikator
ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T055598.20020215
Datum der Entscheidung
15. Februar 2002
Aktenzeichen
T 0555/98
Antrag auf Überprüfung von
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Anmeldenummer
87402408.6
IPC-Klasse
B01D 53/22
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
Process for membrane separation of gas mixtures
Name des Antragstellers
L'AIR LIQUIDE, SOCIETE ANONYME / GEORGES CLAUDE
Name des Einsprechenden
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
Kammer
3.3.05
Leitsatz
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Schlagwörter
Admissibility of appeal (yes) - reasoned statement of Grounds of Appeal
Competence of the Board to revise a decison of another Board (no)
Award of costs (no)
Orientierungssatz
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Zitierende Akten
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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 Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent in the following version:

Claims:

Nos. 1 to 5 of the fourth auxiliary request filed as "Patentee's fifth Request" during oral proceedings of 3. December 1997 before Board 3.4.2;

Description:

Columns 1 to 9 of the patent specification with the following amendments:

- column 2, lines 11 to 12: "In a mixture of gases, certain gas components";

- column 2, lines 20 to 23: "This invention is in accordance with claim 1. Air enriched with oxygen is passed through a fermentation vat by any suitable means for purposes of";

- column 3, lines 23 to 24: "Figure 1 shows a schematic representation of the concept of the process";

- column 4, line 6: "The concept comprises selecting a feed" and

- column 8, line 41: "A feature of the invention comprises".

Drawings:

Figures 1 to 4 of the patent specification.

3. The request for apportionment of costs is refused.