T 0189/89 of 10.10.1990
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1990:T018989.19901010
- Date of decision
- 10 October 1990
- Case number
- T 0189/89
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 85307070.4
- IPC class
- B01J 23/50
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- 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
- Production of alkylene oxides and catalysts therefor
- Applicant name
- Imperial Chemical Industries
- Opponent name
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- Board
- 3.3.02
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Reassessment of the state of the art
redefinition of the problem
Inventive step yes
non-obvious combination of properties - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
- T 0406/91
ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the Examining Division with the order to grant a patent on the basis of the claims submitted on 12 August 1988 with a description including the indication of the relevant background art.