European Patent Office

T 0232/00 of 22.03.2001

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2001:T023200.20010322
Date of decision
22 March 2001
Case number
T 0232/00
Petition for review of
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Application number
90312247.1
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Shaft sealing arrangements
Applicant name
The BOC Group plc
Opponent name
CR Elastomere GmbH
Board
3.2.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (yes, after amendments)
Change of category
Catchword
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Cited cases
G 0002/88
Citing cases
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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 maintain the patent with the following documents:

Claims: 1 to 8 submitted during the oral proceedings on 22 March 2001;

Description: columns 1 to 5 submitted during the oral proceedings on 22 March 2001;

Drawings: as granted.