European Patent Office

T 0075/87 of 27.08.1987

European Case Law Identifier
ECLI:EP:BA:1987:T007587.19870827
Date of decision
27 August 1987
Case number
T 0075/87
Petition for review of
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Application number
80104708.5
IPC class
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Language of proceedings
English
Distribution
No distribution (D)
OJ versions
No OJ links found
Other decisions for this case
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Abstracts for this decision
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Application title
Semi-finished steel article and method for producing same
Applicant name
Thyssen Stahl AG
Opponent name
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Board
3.3.01
Headnote
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Keywords
Novelty (no)
Selection from a numerical range
A feature which is not clearley defined cannot be
relied upon as dinstinguishing over the prior art
Catchword
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Cited cases
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Citing cases
T 0775/95

ORDER

For these reasons, it is decided that:

1. The decision under appeal is set aside.

2. The main request, the first and the second auxiliary requests submitted during oral proceedings are refused.

3. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent in amended form in accordance with the third auxiliary request (amended description and 11 claims submitted during oral proceedings).