T 0164/86 of 09.12.1986
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1986:T016486.19861209
- Date of decision
- 9 December 1986
- Case number
- T 0164/86
- Online on
- 9 December 1986
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 82304721.2
- IPC class
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- Language of proceedings
- English
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- Application title
- Treatment of contaminated Stretford solutions in gas purification
- Applicant name
- Dow Chemical Co.
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.4.01
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 52 1973European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The decision of the Examining Division dated 11 December 1985 is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to grant a European patent on the basis of the following documents:
1. Description:
pages 1 and 5 to 12 of the original patent application; pages 2 to 4 received on 17 September 1986 with the following amendments: page 3, lines 9, 11, 19 and 24 and page 4, line 3, "anthraquione" is replaced by "anthraquinone"; page 3, line 16 "fro" is replaced by "for" and page 3, line 28 "According to a first aspect of the present invention" is replaced by "According to the present invention"; page 7, line 22, "30°C" is replaced by "35°C"; page 12, lines 25 to 27 are deleted).
2. Claims
Nos. 1 to 6 received on 17 September 1986 with the following amendment: Claim 1 (page 13), line 14, "anthraquione" is replaced by "anthraquinone".