T 0196/00 (Lubricant/EXXON) of 11.07.2002
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2002:T019600.20020711
- Date of decision
- 11 July 2002
- Case number
- T 0196/00
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 91300798.5
- IPC class
- C10M 105/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Esters as lubricants for a haloalkane refrigerant
- Applicant name
- ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
- Opponent name
- RWE-DEA Aktiengesellschaft für Mineraloel und Chemie
NOF Corporation
Cognis Deutschland GmbH
The Lubrizol Corporation
Nippon Oil Co. Ltd. - Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973
- Keywords
- Amendment (not allowable) - fresh combination and generalisation of structural elements
Auxiliary requests (not admitted) - late filed - clearly not allowable - tactical abuse - Catchword
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The patent is revoked.