European Patent Office

T 0296/19 of 10.10.2022

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T029619.20221010
Date of decision
10 October 2022
Case number
T 0296/19
Online on
20 January 2023
Petition for review of
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Application number
14159100.8
IPC class
C09D 5/00
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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
Treated coated article and process of treating a coated article
Applicant name
General Electric Company
Opponent name
United Technologies Corporation
Board
3.3.02
Headnote
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Relevant legal provisions
European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84European Patent Convention Art 123(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 013(2)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal 2020 Art 015(7)
Keywords
Abridged reasons for decision - explicit consent of the parties
Claims - clarity
Novelty
Inventive step
Amendments
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 opposition division with the order to maintain the patent with the set of claims of the main request, filed as the fourth auxiliary request with the letter dated 8 September 2022, and a description to be adapted thereto.