T 0678/02 of 05.02.2004
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2004:T067802.20040205
- Date of decision
- 5 February 2004
- Case number
- T 0678/02
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 91107009.2
- IPC class
- H01M 4/40H01M 10/40H01M 4/58
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
- 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
- A non-aqueous secondary electrochemical battery
- Applicant name
- MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL Co., Ltd.
- Opponent name
- Alcatel
Merck Patent GmbH - Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 87(1) 1973European Patent Convention Art 88 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes)
Problem/solution approach
Optimisation of performance within a range - Catchword
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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 with the following documents:
Claims: 1 to 4 filed at the oral proceedings;
description: pages 2 to 8 filed at the oral proceedings; and
Figures: 1 to 3 of the patent specification.