T 0701/05 of 16.10.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T070105.20071016
- Date of decision
- 16 October 2007
- Case number
- T 0701/05
- Online on
- 2 November 2007
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02712642.4
- IPC class
- C21C 7/06
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Ladle refining of steel
- Applicant name
- NUCOR CORPORATION
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.2.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step - yes: (after amendment)
- Catchword
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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 with the following documents:
Claims: 1 to 11 filed during the oral proceedings before the board;
Description:
pages 3 and 4 filed during the oral proceedings before the board;
page 1 filed with letter dated 28 September 2007;
page 6 filed with letter dated 18 May 2005;
pages 2, 5, 7 to 11 as published;
Figure: 1 as published.