T 0423/89 (Sensitizing/KONICA) of 10.06.1992
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1992:T042389.19920610
- Date of decision
- 10 June 1992
- Case number
- T 0423/89
- Petition for review of
- -
- Application number
- 82304317.9
- IPC class
- G03C 1/02
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
- OJ versions
- No OJ links found
- Other decisions for this case
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- Abstracts for this decision
- -
- Application title
- Process for chemical sensitizing a photographic silver chlorobromide emulsion
- Applicant name
- Agfa-Gevaert AG, Leverkusen
- Opponent name
- -
- Board
- 3.3.01
- Headnote
- -
- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (confirmed after amendment)
- Catchword
- Prior art concerned with a problem unrelated to that of the invention does not qualify as closest prior art
Change in category from a product-by-process to process claim (allowed) - Cited cases
- -
- Citing cases
- T 0627/91
ORDER
For these reasons, it is decided that:
1. The Opposition Division decision is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the Opposition Division with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the main request submitted in the course of oral proceedings.