T 1953/19 of 20.05.2021
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2021:T195319.20210520
- Date of decision
- 20 May 2021
- Case number
- T 1953/19
- Online on
- 31 May 2021
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 14169250.9
- IPC class
- B23K 1/008B23K 1/002B23K 1/00
- 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
- Hybrid diffusion-brazing process
- Applicant name
- General Electric Company
- Opponent name
- Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
- Board
- 3.2.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52(1)European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 111(1)Rules of procedure of the Boards of Appeal Art 11
- Keywords
- Novelty - main request (yes)
Inventive step - main request (yes)
Inventive step - ex post facto analysis
Appeal decision - remittal to the department of first instance (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 patent is maintained as granted.