T 0428/13 of 19.09.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T042813.20170919
- Date of decision
- 19 September 2017
- Case number
- T 0428/13
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 01274938.8
- 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
- VACUUM CARBO-NITRIDING METHOD
- Applicant name
- Koyo Thermo Systems Co., Ltd.
- Opponent name
- ALD Vacuum Technologies GmbH
- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 12(4)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
- Keywords
- Novelty - (yes)
Novelty - availability to the public (no)
Late-filed document - justification for late filing (no)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
- T 1212/97
- Citing cases
- -
Order
For these reasons it is decided that:
The appeal is dismissed.