T 1198/18 of 21.09.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T119818.20210921
- Date of decision
- 21 September 2021
- Case number
- T 1198/18
- Online on
- 24 September 2021
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 03810514.4
- IPC class
- H01J 49/48
- 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
- CHARGED PARTICLE SPECTROMETER AND DETECTOR THEREFOR
- Applicant name
- Kratos Analytical Limited
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56
- Keywords
- Inventive step - (yes)
Inventive step - non-obvious combination of known features - 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 examining division with the order to grant a patent in the following version:
- Description
- pages 1, 13 to 23 as published,
- page 2 filed with the letter of 17 August 2011,
- pages 3 to 12 of the main request filed with letter of 10 May 2021;
- Claims 1 to 8 of the main request filed with letter of 10 May 2021;
- Drawings, sheets 1/7 to 7/7 as published.