European Patent Office

T 0821/16 of 08.10.2019

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T082116.20191008
Date of decision
8 October 2019
Case number
T 0821/16
Petition for review of
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Application number
05720741.7
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RECOVERING CO2
Applicant name
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc.
Opponent name
ALSTOM Technology Ltd
Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Keywords
Late-filed allegation of fact - admitted (no)
Main request - admitted (yes), novelty (no)
Auxiliary request - admitted (yes), added matter (no), clarity (yes), novelty (yes), inventive step (yes)
Catchword
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Cited cases
G 0003/14
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 in amended form with claims 1 and 2 of auxiliary request 1 filed with the statement of grounds of appeal, and a description to be adapted thereto.