European Patent Office

T 0175/04 (Zeolite-based ethylbenzene process/DOW) of 01.06.2006

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2006:T017504.20060601
Date of decision
1 June 2006
Case number
T 0175/04
Online on
18 September 2006
Petition for review of
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Application number
97944611.9
IPC class
C07C 15/073
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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Application title
A zeolite-based ethylbenzene process adaptable to an aluminium chloride-based ethylbenzene plant
Applicant name
THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY
Opponent name
ExxonMobil Chemical Patents Inc.
UOP LLC
Board
3.3.10
Headnote
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Keywords
Inventive step (yes) - non-obvious solution
Catchword
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.