T 1161/16 (COBALT-NICKEL-CHROMIUM-MOLYBDENUM ALLOYS/ATI) of 18.11.2019
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2019:T116116.20191118
- Date of decision
- 18 November 2019
- Case number
- T 1161/16
- Online on
- 10 February 2020
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 04752617.3
- IPC class
- C22C 19/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
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- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- COBALT-NICKEL-CHROMIUM-MOLYBDENUM ALLOYS WITH REDUCED LEVEL OF TITANIUM NITRIDE INCLUSIONS
- Applicant name
- ATI Properties LLC
Fort Wayne Metals Research Products Corporation - Opponent name
- Kameke, Allard von
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54(1)European Patent Convention Art 54(2)European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 123(2)European Patent Convention Art 123(3)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 13(1)
- Keywords
- Amendments - added subject-matter (yes)
Novelty - auxiliary request (yes)
Novelty - availability to the public
Novelty - multiple selection
Inventive step - auxiliary request (yes)
Inventive step - unexpected improvement shown
Late-filed document - justification for late filing (no)
Late-filed document - admitted (no) - 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 department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the claims of the second auxiliary request filed with the reply to the grounds of appeal and a description to be adapted, if needed.