T 0168/05 of 24.05.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T016805.20070524
- Date of decision
- 24 May 2007
- Case number
- T 0168/05
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 97914553.9
- IPC class
- B22C 11/10B22C 15/28
- 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
- -
- Application title
- Method of supplying sand to blow head of blow type molding machine
- Applicant name
- SINTOKOGIO, LTD.
- Opponent name
- DISA Industries A/S
- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 108 1973European Patent Convention Art 123(2) 1973European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973European Patent Convention Art 84 1973
- Keywords
- Admissibility of appeal (yes)
Admissibility of claim filed with grounds of appeal (yes)
Amendments - added subject-matter (no)
Claims - clarity (yes)
Novelty (yes) - implicit disclosure (no)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 0840/93
- Citing cases
- -
ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent with the following documents:
(a) The claim filed with the letter of 14 April 2005 setting out the grounds of appeal;
(b) Description paragraphs [0001] to [0004], as filed during the oral proceedings held before the Board, and paragraphs [0005] to [0009] as granted;
(c) Figures 1 to 4 as granted.