European Patent Office

T 1552/10 (Hypobromous acid/MILBRIDGE INVESTMENTS) of 24.01.2013

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2013:T155210.20130124
Date of decision
24 January 2013
Case number
T 1552/10
Online on
5 February 2013
Petition for review of
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Application number
02701486.9
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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Application title
Stabilised hypobromous acid solutions
Applicant name
MILBRIDGE INVESTMENTS (PTY) LTD
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.05
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes) - evidence for improvement - problem plausibly solved over the whole scope of the claims - technical solution not derivable from the prior art
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 the claims according to the main request, filed with the statement of grounds of appeal, and a description and drawings to be adapted.