T 0091/16 (Sealing arrangement with trough/DONALDSON) of 10.03.2017
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2017:T009116.20170310
- Date of decision
- 10 March 2017
- Case number
- T 0091/16
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 05778924.0
- IPC class
- F02M 35/024B01D 46/02B01D 46/52
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- AIR FILTER ASSEMBLY
- Applicant name
- DONALDSON COMPANY, INC.
- Opponent name
- MANN + HUMMEL GmbH
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Amendments - allowable (yes)
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited 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 maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the following:
Description of the patent as granted.
Claims:
Nos. 1-18 of the main request (previously on file as auxiliary request I filed with the statement of grounds of appeal dated 16 March 2016).
Drawings:
Figures of the patent as granted.