T 0545/90 (Air separation process/UNION CARBIDE) of 18.01.1993
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:1993:T054590.19930118
- Date of decision
- 18 January 1993
- Case number
- T 0545/90
- Online on
- 10 March 1993
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 82850254.2
- IPC class
- F25J 3/04
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- Distributed to board chairmen (C)
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- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Improved air separation process with turbine exhaust desuperheat
- Applicant name
- Union Carbide
- Opponent name
- Linde Aktiengesellschaft, Wiesbaden
- Board
- 3.2.03
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 56 1973
- Keywords
- Inventive step (yes)
Maintenance of the patent in amended form - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For the above reasons, it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
Claims:
1 to 6 filed on 1 December 1992;
Description:
pages 1 to 3 and 5 to 9 filed on 7 September 1990;
pages 4 and 10 filed on 1 December 1992;
Drawings:
single sheet filed on 1 December 1992;
with the corrections indicated under point 6 above.