T 0274/21 (Composite Positive Electrode Active Material/Samsung) of 08.09.2022
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2022:T027421.20220908
- Date of decision
- 8 September 2022
- Case number
- T 0274/21
- Online on
- 28 November 2022
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 16196072.9
- IPC class
- H01M 4/36C01G 45/12C01G 51/00C01G 23/00H01M 4/485H01M 4/62C01G 53/00H01M 4/525H01M 10/052H01M 4/505
- 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
- COMPOSITE POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, POSITIVE ELECTRODE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND LITHIUM BATTERY INCLUDING THE POSITIVE ELECTRODE
- Applicant name
- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
Samsung SDI Co., Ltd. - Opponent name
- Haldor Topsoe A/S
- Board
- 3.3.05
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 84
- Keywords
- Novelty - Main Request (no)
Novelty - Auxiliary Request 3 (no)
Inventive step - Auxiliary Request 5b (no)
Inventive step - Auxiliary request 9 (no)
Inventive step - Auxiliary Request 10a (yes)
Claims - clarity Auxiliary Request 10 (no) - 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 on the basis of auxiliary request 10a filed on 5 August 2022 and a description to be adapted accordingly.