T 0183/01 of 08.04.2003
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T018301.20030408
- Date of decision
- 8 April 2003
- Case number
- T 0183/01
- Online on
- 15 May 2003
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 95302043.5
- IPC class
- F01N 3/28
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- 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
- Heater unit and catalytic converter
- Applicant name
- NGK INSULATORS, LTD.
- Opponent name
- Emitec Gesellschaft für Emissionstechnologie mbH
- Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty - yes
Inventive step - yes - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- 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 on the basis of the following documents:
Claims: 1 to 5 as filed during the oral proceedings on 8 April 2003;
Description: Pages 2 to 13 as granted;
Drawings: Figures 1 to 46 as granted.