T 0981/07 of 13.01.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T098107.20100113
- Date of decision
- 13 January 2010
- Case number
- T 0981/07
- Online on
- 11 February 2010
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02254627.9
- IPC class
- C22F 1/18
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- Application title
- Heat treatment of titanium-alloy article having martensitic structure
- Applicant name
- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.2.08
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes - after amendments)
- 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 department of first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of
- claims 1 to 9 submitted with letter dated 2 October 2009;
- description pages 1,2,2a,3-4,6 and 8 submitted with letter dated 29 October 2004 and pages 2b,5,7 and 9 submitted with letter dated 2 October 2009;
- Figures 1-3 as originally filed.