European Patent Office

T 1041/08 of 20.01.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T104108.20110120
Date of decision
20 January 2011
Case number
T 1041/08
Online on
14 February 2011
Petition for review of
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Application number
01117852.2
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
Refrigerant tubing for a vehicle air conditioning system
Applicant name
Zexel Valeo Climate Control Corporation
Opponent name
NORSK HYDRO a.s.a.
Board
3.2.03
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 56
Keywords
Inventive step (yes)
Admissibility of late request (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 and 2 according to the request filed during the oral proceedings after any necessary consequential adaptation of the description.