T 1194/15 of 24.04.2018
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2018:T119415.20180424
- Date of decision
- 24 April 2018
- Case number
- T 1194/15
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 08705924.2
- IPC class
- F16L 55/165B32B 5/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
- -
- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- CURED IN PLACE PIPE LINER
- Applicant name
- Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc.
- Opponent name
- BASF SE
- Board
- 3.3.09
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 83Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13
- Keywords
- Main request: added subject-matter (no), sufficiency of disclosure (yes), inventive step (yes)
- Catchword
- -
- Citing cases
- T 1853/22
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 the following documents:
- claims 1 to 11 filed as main request on 8 March 2018 and
- description:
page 3 of the patent specification,
pages 2 and 4 as filed on 10 March 2015 before the opposition division, and
page 5 as filed during the oral proceedings before the board on 24 April 2018.