T 0738/14 of 25.01.2018
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T073814.20180125
- Date of decision
- 25 January 2018
- Case number
- T 0738/14
- Online on
- 2 May 2018
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 02258241.5
- IPC class
- C23C 22/46C23C 22/47
- 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
- Processing solution for forming hexavalent chromium free and corrosion resistant conversion film on zinc or zinc alloy plating layers, hexavalent chromium free and corrosion resistant conversion film, method for forming the same
- Applicant name
- DIPSOL CHEMICALS CO., LTD.
- Opponent name
- Jenkins, Peter David
- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(3)
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (yes)
Late-filed request - admitted (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 to 3 filed as the third auxiliary request in the oral proceedings before the Board and a description and drawings to be adapted thereto.