European Patent Office

T 1116/06 of 26.06.2009

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T111606.20090626
Date of decision
26 June 2009
Case number
T 1116/06
Petition for review of
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Application number
97951565.7
IPC class
B23K 35/38
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Multi-purpose, multi-transfer, multi-position shielding gas for arc welding
Applicant name
AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
Opponent name
L'AIR LIQUIDE, S.A. A DIRECTOIRE ET CONSEIL DE SURVEILLANCE
LINDE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT Zentrale Patentabteilung
Board
3.2.06
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty and inventive step (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
T 0666/89
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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:

claims 1, 2 and 3 and description pages 1 - 5, all of 26 June 2009.