T 1588/05 (Multicomponent mixtures/AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS) of 23.10.2007
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2007:T158805.20071023
- Date of decision
- 23 October 2007
- Case number
- T 1588/05
- Online on
- 27 November 2007
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 00307516.5
- IPC class
- B01D 3/14
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Process for the separation of multicomponent mixtures
- Applicant name
- AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.06
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Novelty : yes
Inventive step (yes): teaching of prior art not leading to claimed subject-matter - 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 on the basis of claims 1 to 29 according to the main request filed during the oral proceedings before the Board and a description to be adapted.