T 0131/87 of 07.09.1989
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1989:T013187.19890907
- Date of decision
- 7 September 1989
- Case number
- T 0131/87
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 81104045.0
- IPC class
- H01B 3/18
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
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- 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
- Electrical device containing a halogenated dielectric fluid
- Applicant name
- Occidental Electrochemicals Co
- Opponent name
- Wacker-Chemie
- Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- inventive step (yes) - broadness of the claims as
initially granted not justified - Catchword
- -
- Cited cases
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ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The main request is refused.
The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent in amended form on the basis of the following documents:
- Claims 1 to 4 of Respondent's auxiliary request;
- description pages 1, 4 and 6, as granted and amended, description pages 2, 3 and 5 (auxiliary request).