European Patent Office

T 0305/09 (Use of a self-cleaning composite having a photocatalytic titania surface layer/ TOTO LTD.) of 19.07.2011

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2011:T030509.20110719
Date of decision
19 July 2011
Case number
T 0305/09
Petition for review of
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Application number
96906906.1
IPC class
C09K 3/18
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Use of material having ultrahydrophilic and photocatalytic surface
Applicant name
Toto Ltd.
Opponent name
Evonik Degussa GmbH
AGC Flat Glass Europe SA
Board
3.3.10
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention R 80Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
Keywords
Main request and first auxiliary request: Novelty (yes)
Inventive step (no): solution to technical problem obvious
Second auxiliary request: not admitted - Rule 80
Third to sixth auxiliary request: not admitted - fresh case
Catchword
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Citing cases
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ORDER

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.