European Patent Office

T 1101/02 of 14.07.2003

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2003:T110102.20030714
Date of decision
14 July 2003
Case number
T 1101/02
Online on
14 July 2003
Petition for review of
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Application number
96942834.1
IPC class
C23C 22/12
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
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Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Zinc phosphate conversion coating compositions and process
Applicant name
PPG Industries Ohio, Inc.
Opponent name
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Board
3.2.07
Headnote
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Keywords
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 grant a patent in the following version:

Claims: 1 to 22 as filed on 2 July 2003 with letter of 30 June 2003

Description: Pages: 1, 1A, 2 to 9, and 11 to 22 as filed on 4 July 2002 with letter of 2. July 2002

Page: 10 as filed on 17 June 2003 with letter of 16. June 2003