T 0140/07 of 01.10.2009
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2009:T014007.20091001
- Date of decision
- 1 October 2009
- Case number
- T 0140/07
- Online on
- 14 December 2009
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 97200021.0
- IPC class
- B32B 1/10
- 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
- Method of fabricating hybrid composite structures
- Applicant name
- The Boeing Company
- Opponent name
- Airbus SAS
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 139
- Keywords
- Main request: Inventive step (no)
Auxiliary request 1: Admissibility (yes); Inventive step (yes) - 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 Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of Claims 1 to 11 of the first auxiliary request filed during the oral proceedings after any necessary adaptation of the description and the figures.