European Patent Office

T 1393/24 of 09.07.2026

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:2026:T139324.20260709
Date of decision
9 July 2026
Case number
T 1393/24
Online on
7 August 2026
Petition for review of
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Application number
18799537.8
Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
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Application title
SELF-LOCKING INNER NOZZLE SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SECURING AN INNER NOZZLE
Applicant name
Vesuvius Group, SA
Opponent name
Refractory Intellectual Property GmbH & Co. KG
Board
3.2.03
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty - (yes)
Inventive step - ex post facto analysis
Inventive step - non-obvious modification
Inventive step - (yes)
Catchword
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Order

For these reasons it is decided that:

The appeal is dismissed.