T 0610/09 of 04.12.2012
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2012:T061009.20121204
- Date of decision
- 4 December 2012
- Case number
- T 0610/09
- Online on
- 7 December 2012
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 98310391.2
- IPC class
- G01N 27/90
- 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 and apparatus for non destructive inspection
- Applicant name
- United Technologies Corporation
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 54(2)
- Keywords
- Novelty and inventive step (yes - amended claims)
- 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 department of first instance with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the following application documents:
- claims: claims 1 to 10 of the main request filed with the letter dated 2 November 2012,
- description: pages 1, 4 to 6, 14, 24 and 25 filed with the letter dated 16 November 2012 and pages 2, 3, 7 to 13 and 15 to 23 as originally filed, and
- drawings: sheets 1/12 to 12/12 as originally filed.